KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an advisory on Typhoon Yinxing, which is located approximately 1,313 kilometres (km) northeast of Kudat, Sabah.
In a statement today, MetMalaysia said the typhoon was located about 118 km northwest of Laoag City, Philippines.
Based on observation at 8 am, MetMalaysia said the typhoon was moving westward at a speed of 20 km per hour (km/h) and could reach a maximum speed of 139 km/h.
“This situation could result in strong winds and rough seas in the South China Sea waters,” it said.
