At least 13 dead as Typhoon Bualoi makes landfall in Vietnam
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At least 13 people have been killed after a typhoon made landfall in Vietnam, bringing torrential rains and huge swells. Typhoon Bualoi caused destruction in north central Vietnam, damaging thousands of houses and causing widespread power outages.
Breakdown
- Typhoon Bualoi made landfall in Vietnam earlier than expected, causing severe destruction.
- Heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding led to collapsed buildings and widespread blackouts. 26s
- At least 13 people died, and rescue teams searched for missing fishermen. 46s
- The typhoon affected the entire territory of Vietnam and followed recent deadly storms in the region. 53s
- Scientists warn that climate change is intensifying tropical cyclones and associated rainfall. 1m 20s