VOV.VN - Typhoon Noru that battered central Vietnam on September 28 has left at least 60 people injured in provinces from Nghe An to Binh Dinh and two Central Highland provinces of Gia Lai and Kon Tum.
As Typhoon Noru has abated into a tropical depression, Vietnam Airlines has resumed flights to/from some airports in the central region.
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called on all localities to continue keeping a close watch on Typhoon Noru’s circulation and take prompt and effective actions in the event of severe flooding.
VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has requested that central provinces continue monitoring the aftermath of Typhoon Noru, review any damage caused, and quickly provide support for people in areas hard hit by the event as part of efforts to overcome the storm consequences.
UNICEF Vietnam expressed its concern over children and families in the country vulnerable to Typhoon Noru, saying it stands ready to support the Government of Vietnam in responding to the most powerful storm to hit Vietnam in 20 years, according to a recent statement.
VOV.VN - Though super typhoon Noru was about more than 100km off the central coast, it has bought heavy rain and caused initial damage.
VOV.VN - Hundreds of thousands of elderly, children, handicapped people in Quang Nam and Thua Thien-Hue provinces have been brought to safe places before super typhoon Noru hits the mainland on September 27 night.
VOV.VN - A huge number of residents in the central city of Da Nang and Hue have flocked to supermarkets and convenience stores to stock up on food and groceries before Super Typhoon Noru makes land fall,.
VOV.VN - Typhoon Noru, after pounding the Philippines, is roaring toward the central coast of Vietnam and is forecast to make landfall in the coming hours, according to the National Centre for Hydro Meteorological Forecasting.
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired an urgent meeting on September 27 morning to examine measures against super typhoon Noru which is forecast to make landfall in the coming hours.