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Extreme Weather Hits Parts Of Asia

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According to CNN, extreme weather patterns in Vietnam, Japan, the Philippines, and China have resulted in major evacuations and fatalities. The Vietnam News Agency reported…
According to CNN, extreme weather patterns in Vietnam, Japan, the Philippines, and China have resulted in major evacuations and fatalities.
The Vietnam News Agency reported Sunday that at least 21 people have died and more have gone missing due to Tropical Depression Son Tinh, which is supposed to last until Tuesday. The storm caused flash flooding and landslides, submerging villages underwater in the Thanh Hoa and Yen Bai provinces. The Vietnam News Agency also reported that temporary housing will be provided to those whose homes were destroyed or are located in currently unsafe and unstable areas.
Additionally, local governments are already working to fix the damaged infrastructure in those provinces and are attempting to locate any missing people. On Sunday, winds reached a high of 32 mph, with rainfall estimates approaching 500 mm.
In China, over 190,000 people have been evacuated to safe and more remote locations due to the strong winds and rain caused by Tropical Storm Ampil.

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