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.

Tokyu Corp. to streamline group hotel operations

Tokyu Corp. to streamline group hotel operations

TOKYO, Japan - Flanked by Yozo Inagaki, president of Tokyu Hotel Chain Co., Tokyu Corp. President Shinobu Shimizu (R) speaks at a news conference Dec. 27. The leading railway firm said it will streamline the group's hotel business in a stock-swap deal that will make Tokyu Hotel Chain a wholly owned subsidiary.

Tokyu Corp. to streamline group hotel operations

Tokyu Corp. to streamline group hotel operations

TOKYO, Japan - Flanked by Yozo Inagaki, president of Tokyu Hotel Chain Co., Tokyu Corp. President Shinobu Shimizu (R) speaks at a news conference Dec. 27. The leading railway firm said it will streamline the group's hotel business in a stock-swap deal that will make Tokyu Hotel Chain a wholly owned subsidiary.