Vietnam prepares to evacuate half a million people ahead of Typhoon Kajiki
Summary
Vietnam is preparing for Typhoon Kajiki by evacuating over 30,000 people, with plans to relocate more than half a million. Authorities have closed airports, halted flights, and prevented ships from sailing out to sea. The storm is expected to bring strong winds, heavy rain, and potential flooding as it moves towards Vietnam from the South China Sea.Key Facts
- Vietnam is evacuating over 30,000 people due to Typhoon Kajiki.
- The government plans to evacuate a total of over 500,000 people from coastal areas.
- Airports in Thanh Hoa and Quang Binh provinces are closed, and numerous flights are canceled.
- Authorities have banned ships from going out to sea on Monday.
- Over 16,500 soldiers and 107,000 paramilitary members are helping with evacuations and rescue efforts.
- The typhoon's wind speeds are reaching up to 166 km/h (103 mph).
- The storm is expected to cause heavy rains, flooding, and landslides in Vietnam.
- Vietnam experienced significant damage and casualties from past natural disasters.
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