Vietnam Prepares for Typhoon Kalmaegi
Vietnamese officials have issued evacuation orders for thousands of residents ahead of the approaching Typhoon Kalmaegi. This alert follows the storm's devastating impact on the Philippines.
Impact in the Philippines
On Wednesday, Typhoon Kalmaegi struck the Philippines, causing significant destruction. The disaster resulted in more than 100 fatalities and extensive damage to homes and livelihoods.
Authorities' Response
- Large-scale evacuations are underway in Vietnam.
- Emergency services are mobilizing to minimize damage and protect communities.
"Kalmaegi has already caused severe loss of life and property in the Philippines, and we are taking all necessary steps to prepare our people," said a Vietnamese official.
Residents are urged to follow government advice and evacuate promptly to ensure safety.
Summary: Vietnam is taking urgent action to evacuate thousands and prepare for Typhoon Kalmaegi after the storm caused deadly destruction in the Philippines.