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.

Transportation drill for G-8 summit held in Okinawa

Transportation drill for G-8 summit held in Okinawa

ONNA, Japan - A Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter takes part in a drill to practice transporting officials attending the Group of Eight (G-8) summit in July in Okinawa Prefecture, at the Sunmarina Hotel in Onna in the prefecture. The hotel is to accommodate officials attending the summit.

Transportation drill for G-8 summit held in Okinawa

Transportation drill for G-8 summit held in Okinawa

ONNA, Japan - A Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter takes part in a drill to practice transporting officials attending the Group of Eight (G-8) summit in July in Okinawa Prefecture, at the Sunmarina Hotel in Onna in the prefecture. The hotel is to accommodate officials attending the summit.