Vietnam evacuates thousands as Typhoon Kajiki approaches

27-Aug-2025

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Vietnam evacuated tens of thousands of residents from coastal areas on August 25 ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Kajiki, which is expected to lash the country's central belt with gales of around 140 kmh.

The typhoon is currently at sea, roiling the Gulf of Tonkin with waves of up to 9.5 metres (31 feet).