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Typhoon Yagi Devastates Northern Vietnam, Death Toll Rises

The storm, the most powerful to hit Vietnam in decades, has caused widespread flooding, landslides, and infrastructure damage, leaving hundreds dead or missing.

  • Typhoon Yagi has killed at least 141 people in northern Vietnam, with 59 others still missing.
  • Severe flooding and landslides have submerged homes and uprooted trees, displacing thousands of residents.
  • A bridge collapse in Phu Tho province plunged vehicles into the Red River, complicating rescue efforts.
  • Industrial zones in regions like Haiphong and Hanoi have faced significant damage, halting factory operations.
  • Authorities are warning of continued risks of flooding and landslides as rescue and recovery operations continue.
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