Author: Kieu Giang Nguyen

Super Typhoon Yagi left a path of destruction in southern China and northern Vietnam, resulting in at least 30 fatalities, extensive damage to agriculture, fishing, and energy infrastructure. This marked the strongest autumn typhoon in China since 1949, making it the 11th storm of the season. Reports indicate that 24 individuals lost their lives in northern Vietnam due to flooding and landslides caused by the typhoon, with 13 still missing. Furthermore, four casualties were reported in China’s Hainan province, where nearly a million people had to be evacuated from the island and neighboring Guangdong province. The aftermath of Super Typhoon…