Typhoon hit Vietnam: dozens of people missing



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Typhoon hit Vietnam: dozens of people missing

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Aftermath of the typhoon in Quang Ngai province, one of the most affected by the disaster

About 375 thousand people were evacuated to safe places, hundreds of transport flights were canceled in the country, airports, schools and beaches were closed until further notice.

Typhoon Molave ​​slammed into central Vietnam, knocking down trees and ripping roofs off houses, causing the worst damage in years. This was announced on Wednesday, October 28, by the Al Jazeera television channel.

According to authorities, at least two people died and 26 were missing in the disaster.

At the same time, some 375 thousand people were previously evacuated to safe places, hundreds of transportation flights in the country were canceled, airports, schools and beaches were closed until further notice.

The typhoon hit the coast of Vietnam south of Da Nang, the wind was blowing at a speed of 90 m / s. “This is one of the worst destruction ever seen in many regions,” said Nguyen Thi Xuan Thu, president of the Vietnamese Red Cross.

As previously reported, in Vietnam, the number of deaths as a result of the flood has risen to 105, another 27 people are missing.

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