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Vinh, Vietnam, Aug 25, 2025 (AFP) - Typhoon Kajiki lashes Vietnam, killing one as thousands evacuate

NAMPA / AFP
2025-08-25
Vietnam's central belt was lashed by Typhoon Kajiki on Monday, with at least one person killed by deluges and gales howling more than 130 kilometres per hour, as tens of thousands of residents were evacuated from the path of the tempest. The typhoon -- the fifth to affect Vietnam this year -- roiled the Gulf of Tonkin with waves of up to 9.5 metres (31 feet) before hitting shore around 3:00 pm (0800 GMT). Nearly 44,000 people were evacuated from......
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