Hanoi, Vietnam (AP) – Heavy rain fell on Tuesday in parts of Southeast Asia after a tropical storm landed in Vietnam, killing at least three people, damaging homes and flooding in the capital and coastal areas.
State Television Network VTV said the rest Typhoon swordfish It was moving across Laos on Tuesday. Torrential rains are also predicted in Thailand, and people were told to be wary of the possibility of flooding on Wednesday.
Thousands of homes have been injured, including three people who collapsed in the rain, a man who fired electricity on Friday, and a man who electrocuted his home on Friday, according to VTV.
The storm reportedly caused a power outage in the state’s nghe from Monday night.
In Hanoi on Tuesday, people tried to move their bikes into the deep water as cars and buses moved slowly along a slowly flooded street.
“It’s raining, so there’s flooding everywhere. I’m stuck here and can’t get to work,” said Nguyen Thu Quynh, an office worker who pushed his bike out of a street flooded with deep knee water.
Before the storm landing on Monday afternoon, the Vietnamese government had planned to evacuate nearly 600,000 people in Tan Hoa, Quang Tri, Hue and Da Nang provinces, where more than 152,000 homes are in high-risk areas. More than 16,500 soldiers and 107,000 paramilitary groups were either assisting in evacuation or waiting for search and rescue, VTV reported.
Two airports in the province of Thanh Hoa and Quang Tri remained closed on Tuesday after flights halted on Monday.
The National Meteorological Agency said the marlin landed in central Vietnam on Monday afternoon, with the largest sustained winds coming at 117 kph (73 mph). Heavy rain caused flash floods and landslide alerts. It hit during the high tides that caused coastal floods in nghe an and ha tinh province.
I brought the marlin before Wind and rain to Southern Hain Island, China.
In Thailand, the Weather Service warned on Tuesday of heavy rains across the country. Inhabitants of the hillside and lowland areas near the waterways were warned of possible flash floods and landslides.
Scientists released 2024 study Warmed by climate change, the sea of warnings brings Southeast Asian cyclones to approach the land, faster, longer lasting, and pose urban risks.