Typhoon Yagi has unleashed chaos in northern Vietnam, leaving dozens dead and hundreds injured. With floods and landslides ravaging the region, authorities warn of more disasters to come. Discover the full impact of Asia’s most powerful storm of the year and how climate change is fueling stronger typhoons.
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00:00Typhoon Nha De has struck northern Vietnam with deadly force, claiming at least 24 lives
00:05and injuring nearly 300 people. This is Asia's most powerful storm this year, and it's
00:10left a trail of destruction across the region. As the typhoon made landfall over the weekend,
00:14it triggered massive floods and landslides, devastating towns, villages, and farms. Heavy
00:20rainfall, up to 17 inches in just 24 hours, has made the situation even worse, with authorities
00:25warning of more floods on the way. In coastal regions like Quang Ninh and Haiphong, strong
00:30winds and waves have sunk 30 boats and damaged over 3,000 homes. In the mountains, the tragedy
00:36is even greater. A family of four lost their lives in a landslide, and in another incident,
00:42six people, including a newborn and a toddler, were killed. Rescue operations are underway,
00:47but the threat isn't over yet. With the ground still saturated, more landslides could
00:52hit in the coming days. As Vietnam continues to reel from Typhoon Nha De's devastating
00:56impact, this disaster highlights how climate change is making storms more intense and unpredictable.
01:02Stay tuned for updates on this evolving situation.