Overview
- Authorities report at least three deaths and 10 injuries, while other outlets cite one fatality as counts continue to be reconciled.
- Nearly 7,000 homes were damaged, about 28,800 hectares of rice were inundated, and some 331 power poles fell, causing blackouts across multiple provinces.
- Images from state media showed heavily flooded streets in Hanoi after persistent downpours on Tuesday morning.
- Vietnam pre-positioned large-scale evacuations for high-risk areas and deployed more than 16,500 soldiers and 107,000 paramilitary personnel for rescue and relief.
- Kajiki came ashore with estimated sustained winds near 117 kph, and two provincial airports in Thanh Hoa and Quang Binh remained closed on Tuesday.