In Vietnam, the death toll from typhoon Kajiki has increased to seven.
As a result of typhoon Kajiki in Vietnam, seven people were killed and 34 injured. This was reported on August 27 by the Vietnam News newspaper with reference to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection.
"As a result of the typhoon and the floods it caused, seven people died, one was missing and 34 were injured," the publication says.
At the same time, it is specified that 15 houses were completely destroyed, and about 8.8 thousand residential buildings, 63 schools and eight medical institutions were left without roofs. In addition, 3.6 thousand houses were flooded, and livestock losses amounted to 2 thousand animals. Currently, 1.6 million people are without electricity due to the effects of the storm.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chin called on local provincial authorities to mobilize forces and equipment to reach isolated areas, search for missing persons and provide immediate assistance to injured residents.
The typhoon in the center of Vietnam became known the day before. At that time, 13 injured and three dead residents of the provinces were reported.
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