typhoon Yagi

Việt Nam Multi-Sector Assessment launched to guide disaster recovery planning, resource mobilisation

The assessment is the collaboration results of key government ministries and the UN agencies, the EU, JICA, ADB, HAI, SCV, CRS, and other development partners.

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Agoda highlights resilience of Vietnamese tourism after typhoon Yagi
Digital travel platform Agoda revealed on October 28 that traveler interest in the nation’s key northern regions have remained encouraging following the damage caused by typhoon Yagi, which made landfall on September 7.
Lives return to normal after devastation and loss from Typhoon Yagi
The lives of poor people living under Long Biên Bridge in Hà Nội have quickly returned to normal. Although locals are still facing difficulties, thanks to the help of the authorities and many benefactors, people are rebuilding their lives.

Quảng Ninh focuses on reviving forest after Typhoon Yagi
The urgent task of reviving these dying forests has become a critical issue for Quảng Ninh Province.
Italia's commerce chamber supports northern provinces after Typhoon Yagi
They delivered 130 water purifiers, ten televisions and 400 sets of school supplies to 20 schools and 120 families in the provinces.
Quảng Ninh develops reforestation plan following Typhoon Yagi
Six million tonnes of highly flammable materials such as tree trunks, branches, roots and leaves are drying out in forests damaged by Typhoon Yagi, which may lead to forest fires, prompting local officials to take charge.
RoK volunteer association supports Lạng Sơn's Typhoon Yagi victims
DIVA President Yun Eun Ho, for his part, highlighted the robust relations between DIVA and Lạng Sơn Province through the association’s support projects in the locality, pledging that it will continue assistance to residents in disadvantaged areas, particularly those facing water issues.

Indonesia to provide $1 million for Việt Nam's post-typhoon recovery
The assistance is scheduled for distribution on October 14.
Countries, int’l organisations continue support for Việt Nam's typhoon relief efforts
IOM Việt Nam Chief of Mission Park Mi-Hyung said that the IOM stands ready to accompany the Vietnamese Government and the MoH in particular to help the northern localities recover from the typhoon.
Typhoon Yagi disruption leads to fall in manufacturing production in September
Typhoon Yagi caused a major impact on the Vietnamese manufacturing sector during September, causing the Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) to drop below the 50.0 no-change mark in September, according to the S&P Global.
Typhoon Yagi killed 318 people, damage reaches $3.3 billion
Preliminary estimates place the total economic damage caused by the typhoon at over VNĐ81 trillion (equivalent to nearly US$3.3 billion), which is double the estimate reported on September 15.
PM calls for drawing lessons from response to typhoon Yagi
The PM asked delegates to put forth tasks and solutions to soon stabilise the situation, support the people, restore production and business, promote economic growth and well control inflation.
Việt Nam receives support from Switzerland for recovery after Typhoon Yagi
A team of experts from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) has been working in Việt Nam to assist those affected by Typhoon Yagi in Yên Bái Province.
Sun Life Vietnam donates over $73,000 to support communities hit by Typhoon Yagi
Sun Life Vietnam will coordinate with the Red Cross and its partners to ensure that the assistance reaches the right people quickly and effectively.
Hạ Long’s rapid recovery and strong determination to rebuild after the storm
With strong determination, resilience, and the unity of the local government and people, Hạ Long is gradually rebuilding itself into a more beautiful and modern city following the devastation caused by Typhoon Yagi.
Quảng Ninh to provide emergency housing assistance after Typhoon Yagi
Thousands of families in Quảng Ninh Province who lost their homes or suffered severe damage due to Typhoon Yagi will receive nearly VNĐ100 billion (US$4 million) in emergency assistance, as approved by the provincial People's Council.
Việt Nam Fatherland Front Central Committee receives VNĐ1.65 trillion in Typhoon Yagi
The committee has distributed two rounds of funds to affected localities, totalling VNĐ1.03 trillion ($41.8 million), with VNĐ385 billion ($15.6 million) allocated in the first round and VNĐ650 billion ($26.9 million) in the second.
China's Red Cross Society donates US$100,000 to help Vietnamese people affected by Typhoon Yagi
The Red Cross Society of China has released an emergency aid package of US$100,000 to help the Vietnamese Government and people overcome the consequences of Typhoon Yagi.
High school student auctions paintings for visually impaired female students
A school girl from a high school in Hà Nội has donated VNĐ121 million (US$5,000) to female students of the city's Blind Association and help people in the flood-affected areas in the northern provinces.
Damage to agricultural production by Typhoon Yagi
Typhoon Yagi has passed but farmers in northern regions are still reeling from the devastating loss it caused to their crops. The total damage to rice, fruits and other plants is estimated to be over $170 million, which will likely slow down the GDP growth rate by 0.15 per cent. Financial support has poured in from many countries, international organisations, and domestic businesses.
Banks take measures to support typhoon-affected customers
As many as 17 banks in Vietnam have announced programmes to support their customers who were affected by Typhoon Yagi.
More condolences delivered to Việt Nam over Typhoon Yagi’s impact
To date, the powerful typhoon and ensuing flooding and landslides have left 329 people dead and missing in 26 localities in northern Việt Nam.

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