'It's terrifying': Thousands evacuate as typhoon batters Vietnam
Summary
A strong typhoon hit Vietnam, causing severe damage and leading to the evacuation of nearly 600,000 people. Schools and airports shut down, and authorities warned of possible flash floods and landslides across affected areas.Key Facts
- A typhoon, named Kajiki, hit Vietnam's coast with strong winds and rain.
- Almost 600,000 people were ordered to leave their homes before the storm.
- The storm caused schools and airports to close.
- The typhoon brought winds of 118-133 km/h (73-82 mph).
- There are warnings for flash floods and landslides in six provinces.
- The typhoon had previously caused damage in southern China.
- In 2022, Typhoon Yagi, Vietnam’s most powerful storm in 30 years, resulted in 300 deaths.
- Meteorologists link stronger storms to warmer global temperatures.
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