The Central Meteorological Observatory continued to issue typhoon forecast at 6 o'clock on October 3rd:

This year's 21st Typhoon "Medham" was strengthened from tropical storm level to severe tropical storm level today (October 3) morning. At 5 o'clock in the morning, its center is located on the offshore sea about 290 kilometers northeast of Manila, the Philippines. It is 16.2 degrees north latitude and 123.1 degrees east longitude. The maximum wind force near the center is 10 (25 meters/s), the lowest pressure in the center is 985 hPa, and the radius of the seventh-level wind circle is 100-200 kilometers.

It is expected that "Middham" will move to the west and north at a speed of 30-35 kilometers per hour, and will soon land on the east coast of Lu Song Island in the Philippines, through the north of Lu Song Island in the Philippines, in the afternoon to the night will be moved into the east sea surface of the South China Sea, then gradually towards the wider east to the east coast of Hainan Island, the intensity is gradually increased, the strongest can reach the typhoon level (14-15 levels, 42-48 meters per second).

Big wind forecast: From 8 a.m. to 8 a.m. on 4 a.m., influenced by the "Midum", the bus strait, the northeastern part of the South China Sea and the Middle East will have 6-8 levels of great winds, 9 levels of winds, and the nearby sea winds through the "Midum" center can reach 9-11 levels, 12-13 levels of winds.

Source: China Weather Network