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Bualoi Makes Landfall in Vietnam With 130 km/h Winds, 1 Dead After 11 in Philippines

Protective measures escalated with 130 km/h winds reaching Vietnam’s central coast.

Overview

  • Vietnam reported one death and four missing after the storm came ashore late Sunday, according to disaster management officials.
  • Bualoi made landfall on the central coast with sustained winds near 130 km/h, the country’s meteorological service said.
  • Authorities evacuated more than 28,500 people on Sunday, after earlier plans signaled potential relocations exceeding 250,000 in high-risk areas.
  • Four airports were shut and all fishing vessels in the storm’s path were recalled, with about 117,000 military personnel mobilized for response.
  • In the Philippines, officials confirmed 11 deaths, at least 14 missing and large-scale displacement, including roughly 400,000 evacuations and more than 200,000 people in shelters.