Hanoi : Vietnam has evacuated thousands of residents and suspended operations at several coastal airports as Typhoon Bualoi advances toward the country’s central region. The storm, which made its way across the Philippines causing at least 10 deaths and widespread damage, is expected to make landfall late Sunday or early Monday.
According to Vietnam’s National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, Typhoon Bualoi is moving faster than the average storm in the region, with maximum sustained winds recorded at 133 km/h. Authorities warn that the typhoon could intensify further before striking the coast. Heavy rainfall, flash floods, landslides, and storm surges pose a serious threat across central and northern provinces.
The central province of Ha Tinh has already relocated o