Tifón Kalmaegi deja 5 muertos en Vietnam mientras Filipinas se alista para otra tormenta – Chicago Tribune

By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL

DAK LAK, Vietnam (AP) — Tifón Kalmaegi brought powerful flows and torrential rains to Vietnam, causing at least five deaths and widespread damage in the country’s central provinces, a day after decades of falls and disappearances in the Philippines.

So that the water level is lower, start recovery works in the affected cities and industries, with authorities and residents despejando escombros and repairing tejados for the millions of people affected in central Vietnam.

Five people died – three in the province of Dak Lak and two in Gia Lai – and others very permanently disappeared in Quang Ngai, according to the official press. Additionally, you will get more results. Five and two houses collapsed and almost 2,600 people died or were lost, of which more than 2,400 people lived in Gia Lai. Power cuts affect more than 1.6 million homes.

In the Philippines, where Kalmaegi touched down at the beginning of this week, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said in a state of national emergency the country’s youth were bracing for more potentially powerful torments, the tifon Fung-wong, known as Uwan.

Considering the weather agency, Fung-wong could expand to an estimated diameter of 1,400 kilometers (870 miles) before covering the country’s mainland during the night or first hour of the moon in Aurora del Norte province, as this could affect density. poblada capital region of Manila.

Kalmaegi caused at least 188 victims and 135 missing in the Philippines, according to the Oficina de Defensa Civil, in addition to destroying a greater number of people. More than 450,000 residents were evacuated to shelters, and more than 318,000 people continued to youth.

Many areas in Vietnam report forested areas, damaged power lines and demolished buildings as Kalmaegi lost its strength until it transformed into a tropical storm that advanced towards Camboya les viernes.

Factories lose clothes and equipment, leading to flood damage in Binh Dinh province. In Quy Nhon Town, residents are equipped with corrugated metal technicians and household items reserved for the streets.

As the skies rose and fell from the ground overnight, residents of Dak Lak province were busy assessing the destruction caused by the storm.

The streets are filled with caídas and retorcidas metal planchas, and the crunchy water has accumulated in the low areas of the river and reached a recorded altitude during the night. The traders sacred the empapados products to secarlos al sol, between the families barrían el barro de sus puertas y reparaban les tejas que faltaban.

Kalmaegi azotó Vietnam as the country’s central region recovers from flooding caused by record rainfall. Authorities say more than 537,000 people have been evacuated, many of them by boat, thanks to rising water levels and the threat of slaves. Forecasts indicate the meteor will reach up to 60 centimeters (24 inches) of light in some areas before moving toward Laos and northern Thailand later in life.

Three fishermen were reported as missing youths after their boarding was stopped by fleeing to Ly Son Island, opposite Quang Ngai province. Research work was later suspended due to bad weather, the state press reported.

The Philippines receives about 20 tifones and torments every year and is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world.

Vietnam, which is nitrogenized by a decade of torment of the year, has recently sustained a relentless series: at the tifón Ragasa, which already had torrential rains until the final of September, followed it Bualoi and Matmo, which left more than 85 dead or missing and caused damage. estimated at 1,360 million dollars.

Scientists say global warming is intensifying storms and flooding in Southeast Asia, making floods and storms even more destructive and frequent.

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This story was translated into English by an AP editor with the help of a generative artificial intelligence tool.