Kuala lumpur: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an advisory regarding a tropical storm detected at 11 am today. The storm was located at latitude 14.7 north and longitude 111.6 east, approximately 396 kilometers southeast of Da Nang, Vietnam.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, MetMalaysia’s National Weather and Earthquake Operations Centre reported that the storm is moving slowly with a maximum wind speed of 65 kilometers per hour. The storm is currently situated about 1,036 kilometers northwest of Kudat, Sabah.

The advisory notes that the storm is not expected to have a significant impact on Malaysia, providing some relief to the region. Nonetheless, MetMalaysia continues to monitor the situation closely to ensure the safety and preparedness of the communities potentially affected.