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Localities Prepare for Yagi Superstorm

7 September 2024
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2024-09-07 16:18

Meanwhile in Viet Nam, several localities have carefully prepared proactive plans to respond to the Yagi superstorm. To implemented a curfew starting at 20:00 on Friday. As of 17:00 on Friday, over 3,000 people had been evacuated from rafts, watchtowers, and vulnerable areas in Quang Ninh province, and more than 5,500 boats had been moved to safe havens.

By 10:30 on Friday, all sightseeing activities on Bays of Viet Nam had been temporarily suspended, with tourists safely returning to shore. Efforts to ensure electricity and communications in Quang Ninh have been urgently underway. Additionally, 158 schools in the city have been requisitioned as shelters for those affected by the superstrom.

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