Vietnam Yagi Typhoon News : Facts about the devastation caused by Typhoon Yagi in Vietnam are constantly emerging. Torrential rains caused by the cyclone caused severe flooding in all the rivers of the country and the Mekong River, which separates Vietnam from Laos, has become violent and its arable land has been destroyed. Countless houses have been destroyed. Industries have also suffered huge losses.
According to Vietnam's National Disaster Control Agency, 82 people have died and 64 are missing due to heavy rains and floods. Officials fear that the death toll may rise further.
Floods have caused havoc in northern Vietnam. It is difficult to say with certainty how many lives have been lost due to landslides there. Electricity has been cut off in a large area.
Bac Giang and Thai Nuen, the industrial centers of northern Vietnam, are flooded. Factories here, which make equipment for Samsung Electronics and Apple as well as Foxconn, have also been closed due to abnormal rainfall. In fact, torrential rains that started on Saturday have disrupted life in Vietnam, especially in northern Vietnam.
The typhoon first devastated the Philippines, then Taiwan and then the southern Chinese island of Hainaut before hitting northern Vietnam. It has moved across the region from the Philippines to Vietnam.