Storm No. 3 causes heavy damage when it hits China and Vietnam
Khánh Minh |
Storm No. 3 Yagi left serious consequences after making landfall in provinces and cities of China and Vietnam.
According to the latest storm forecast of the Vietnam National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, on the morning of September 8, storm No. 3 weakened into a tropical depression in the Northwest region. At 4:00 a.m. on September 8, the center of the tropical depression was at about 21.2 degrees north latitude; 104.8 degrees east longitude, on land in the Northwest region.
Super Typhoon Yagi, the strongest storm to hit Asia this year, made landfall on the coast of China's Hainan province and Guangdong province on the afternoon of September 6.
The storm packed peak winds of 233km/h as it swept through the region, home to millions of people. Haikou Airport in Hainan recorded gusts of 172km/h as the eye of the storm made landfall.
As of 3:00 p.m. on September 6, super typhoon Yagi had killed at least 4 people, injured 95 people in Hainan, and caused infrastructure damage of more than 102 million USD.
Typhoon No. 3 Yagi uproots trees in Haikou, Hainan, China. Photo: XinhuaCleanup after Typhoon Yagi in Haikou, Hainan, China. Photo: XinhuaExtremely strong storm winds hit Hainan, China. Photo: XinhuaA billboard blown away in Haikou, Hainan, China. Photo: XinhuaA truck overturned by strong winds caused by Typhoon Yagi on a road in Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province, China. Photo: Xinwen XaStorm No. 3 causes devastation in Hai Phong. Photo: AFPPedestrians were "blown away" by storm No. 3 in Hai Phong. Photo: AFPTelegraph poles blown down by strong winds from Typhoon Yagi on a street in Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province, China: Photo: Xinwen XaWorkers clear debris from a temporary warehouse at a construction site as Typhoon Yagi brought strong winds to Haikou, Hainan province, China. Photo: XinhuaA car is hit by a falling billboard as Typhoon Yagi brings strong winds to Haikou, Hainan Province, China. Photo: Xinwen XaStrong winds hit Phuong Luu reservoir as Typhoon Yagi makes landfall in Hai Phong, Vietnam. Photo: AFPA ship damaged by strong winds from Typhoon Yagi in Beihai, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Photo: Xinwen XaOvercoming the consequences of storm No. 3 in Hanoi, morning of September 8. Photo: Khanh Minh
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According to the latest storm forecast, the eye of super typhoon No. 3 Yagi has re-formed in the Gulf of Tonkin under favorable environmental conditions.
