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'Yagi' removed from international storm list after heavy destruction in Vietnam

'Yagi' removed from international storm list after heavy destruction in Vietnam

"Yagi" has been taken off the international name list for storms following its catastrophic impact on Vietnam, where it caused 318 deaths, left 26 people missing and resulted in economic losses of around VND84 trillion ($3.29 billion).
Ha Long Bay infested with trash following Typhoon Yagi's destruction of aquaculture farms

Ha Long Bay infested with trash following Typhoon Yagi's destruction of aquaculture farms

Dead forests post-Yagi become fire spots

Dead forests post-Yagi become fire spots

Northern island Cat Ba welcomes tourists again after typhoon Yagi

Northern island Cat Ba welcomes tourists again after typhoon Yagi

Nearly four weeks after typhoon Yagi ravaged the northern island of Cat Ba, 35,000 tourists have visited the island and 80% of hotels and restaurants have reopened.
October 6, 2024 | 04:00 am PT
Ha Long Bay vegetation stripped bare after typhoon Yagi

Ha Long Bay vegetation stripped bare after typhoon Yagi

The lush vegetation of Ha Long Bay’s limestone islands has been devastated by typhoon Yagi, leaving barren landscapes in its wake as recovery efforts intensify to restore the UNESCO heritage site.
October 2, 2024 | 03:06 pm PT
Vietnam estimates damages of $3.31B from typhoon Yagi

Vietnam estimates damages of $3.31B from typhoon Yagi

Asia's strongest storm this year, typhoon Yagi, caused damages estimated at VND81.5 trillion (US$3.31 billion) across northern Vietnam, or twice as much as previous estimates, state media said on Saturday.
September 28, 2024 | 12:16 am PT
Hai Phong ready to welcome tourists back after typhoon Yagi

Hai Phong ready to welcome tourists back after typhoon Yagi

Local authorities and businesses of Cat Ba Island and Do Son District, two popular tourist destinations in the northern city of Hai Phong, have joined hands in overcoming typhoon Yagi's impacts to resume tourism activities.
September 27, 2024 | 04:20 pm PT
Ha Long Bay speeds up storm recovery efforts to attract tourists

Ha Long Bay speeds up storm recovery efforts to attract tourists

Tourism businesses in the Quang Ninh Province, home to Ha Long Bay, are taking measures to overcome consequences caused by typhoon Yagi and ensure conditions to receive international tourists in the last months of the year.
September 25, 2024 | 04:54 pm PT
Yagi's devastation and aftermath: A recap of Vietnam's biggest disaster in decades

Yagi's devastation and aftermath: A recap of Vietnam's biggest disaster in decades

Typhoon Yagi, the most powerful storm to hit Vietnam in 30 years, unleashed devastating floods and landslides across northern provinces, leaving widespread destruction in its wake as shattered communities struggle to recover and rebuild.
September 25, 2024 | 03:04 pm PT
Hanoi cancels firework displays to focus on typhoon Yagi recovery

Hanoi cancels firework displays to focus on typhoon Yagi recovery

The Hanoi Party Committee has decided to cancel all fireworks displays for the 70th anniversary of the city's liberation, redirecting efforts toward recovery from typhoon Yagi's devastation.
September 24, 2024 | 06:56 pm PT
Government provides $370,000 to salvage bridge collapsed by typhoon Yagi

Government provides $370,000 to salvage bridge collapsed by typhoon Yagi

The Vietnamese government has earmarked VND9.13 billion (US$371,400) to salvage a bridge that collapsed two weeks ago in Phu Tho Province in typhoon Yagi and vehicles that plunged off it.
September 23, 2024 | 11:00 pm PT
Hanoi military command seeks to limit firework celebrations to focus on typhoon recovery

Hanoi military command seeks to limit firework celebrations to focus on typhoon recovery

The Hanoi Capital Command has proposed limiting the fireworks display for the 70th anniversary of Hanoi's liberation to just one location in downtown Hoan Kiem District, canceling displays in the other 29.
September 23, 2024 | 07:55 pm PT
Northern tourism industry to recover before peak international season in October

Northern tourism industry to recover before peak international season in October

The northern tourism industry took a beating from typhoon Yagi but is expected to recover before the peak season starting October to welcome international visitors, insiders said.
September 20, 2024 | 03:13 pm PT
Ha Long, Hai Phong rebuilding after billion-dollar damage from typhoon Yagi

Ha Long, Hai Phong rebuilding after billion-dollar damage from typhoon Yagi

Two weeks after typhoon Yagi wreaked havoc, causing over VND35 trillion (US$1.4 billion) in damages, Quang Ninh Province, home to UNESCO heritage site Ha Long Bay, and its seaport hub neighbor Hai Phong are mobilizing resources to restore their economies.
September 19, 2024 | 06:10 pm PT
Vietnam suffers $2B loss from typhoon Yagi, worst in history

Vietnam suffers $2B loss from typhoon Yagi, worst in history

Typhoon Yagi, the strongest in Asia this year, has caused an estimated VND50 trillion ($2 billion) in damages to Vietnam as of Wednesday, and the figure continues to climb.
September 18, 2024 | 08:21 pm PT
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