Typhoon Yagi Causes Widespread Flooding in Vietnam
Typhoon Yagi Causes Widespread Flooding in Vietnam
Typhoon Yagi Causes Widespread Flooding in Vietnam
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Typhoon Yagi has wreaked havoc across Vietnam and neighboring regions, with the death toll in Vietnam surpassing 150, including at least 29 fatalities in Cao Bang Province and 45 in Lao Cai Province. The Red River in Hanoi reached its highest level in 20 years, forcing thousands to evacuate and leading to widespread flooding, while makeshift shelters were set up for displaced residents. The storm also caused destructive landslides, notably in the village of Lang Nu, where search efforts continue for the 141 reported missing individuals. In Laos, flooding has impacted many villages, resulting in one confirmed death and additional missing persons, prompting military aid for recovery efforts. Neighboring Thailand and Myanmar also experienced severe flooding and landslides, with at least two fatalities reported in Thailand. Experts warn that climate change is intensifying the severity of storms like Yagi, contributing to their increased wind speeds and rainfall.

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