Kuala lumpur: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an advisory on tropical storm Nokaen that was detected at a latitude of 16.6 north and a longitude of 126.5 east, approximately 479 km northeast of Naga City, Philippines. MetMalaysia has been closely monitoring the storm's development and movement.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, MetMalaysia stated in a recent announcement that as of 8 am, the storm was moving in an east-northeast direction at a speed of 10 km/h. The maximum wind speed recorded for tropical storm Nokaen was 65 km/h.
The storm is currently located about 1,502 km northeast of Pitas, Sabah. MetMalaysia has assured that the storm poses no significant threat to Malaysia at this time.