KOTA KINABALU, Nov 5 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) today issued an advisory on tropical storm Yinxing that is moving north-westward with maximum wind speeds reaching up to 111 kilometres an hour (km/h).
The department said in a statement that the tropical storm was located at a latitude of 15.8 north and a longitude of 128.2 east, approximately 581km north-east of Naga City, the Philippines.
The statement added that the distance of the tropical storm from the nearest town is 1,586km to north-east Kudat, Sabah and it does not pose a significant threat to Malaysia. — Bernama