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“Hanoi is hit by a super typhoon, pulling out thousands of trees by the roots”

The streets in Hai Phong, Vietnam on the 8th are covered with broken street lamps and trees due to the typhoon 'Yagi'. AP News

The streets in Hai Phong, Vietnam on the 8th are covered with broken street lamps and trees due to the typhoon ‘Yagi’. AP News,
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, ‘Super typhoon ‘Yagi’ made landfall in Vietnam following the Philippines and China, resulting in over 200 casualties.’,
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, ‘According to Reuters and local media VN Express on the 8th, Yagi made landfall on the northeastern coast of Quang Ninh province in Vietnam at around 1 pm the previous day with maximum sustained winds of 166 km/h, resulting in 14 deaths and around 200 injuries. Additionally, in the mountainous region of northern Hoa Binh province on the same day, a family of four died as their home was buried in a landslide.’,
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, ‘Several ships docked in the port were swept out to sea, resulting in casualties, and casualties occurred from collapsed roofs and fallen trees due to strong winds and heavy rain. Thousands of trees were uprooted and power poles collapsed in cities like Hanoi. Authorities evacuated around 50,000 residents in high-risk areas and closed four airports including Hanoi and Hai Phong in preparation for flooding and landslides.’,
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