Vietnam: Typhoon Kalmaegi Brings Damaging Winds and Heavy Rain to Central Region 3

Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall in central Vietnam, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to regions already hit by recent floods. At least one person has died, several are missing, and homes and power lines were damaged. Flooding occurred in Dak Lak and thousands were evacuated as authorities remain on high alert for further floods and landslides. Kalmaegi has killed five in Vietnam as of writing.

Vietnam: Typhoon Kalmaegi Brings Damaging Winds and Heavy Rain to Central Region

Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall in central Vietnam, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to regions already hit by recent floods. At least one person has died, several are missing, and homes and power lines were damaged. Flooding occurred in Dak Lak and thousands were evacuated as authorities remain on high alert for further floods and landslides.

Vietnam: Typhoon Kalmaegi Brings Damaging Winds and Heavy Rain to Central Region 2

Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall in central Vietnam, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to regions already hit by recent floods. At least one person has died, several are missing, and homes and power lines were damaged. Flooding occurred in Dak Lak and thousands were evacuated as authorities remain on high alert for further floods and landslides.

Vietnamese children play soccer on beach

Vietnamese children play soccer on beach

QUY NHON, Vietnam - Children chase a soccer ball on a beach in Quy Nhon, a coastal city in central Vietnam, with fishing boats floating offshore, in this file photo taken on Oct. 31, 2013.

Vietnamese children play soccer on beach

Vietnamese children play soccer on beach

QUY NHON, Vietnam - Children chase a soccer ball on a beach in Quy Nhon, a coastal city in central Vietnam, with fishing boats floating offshore, in this file photo taken on Oct. 31, 2013. (Kyodo)