VOV.VN - The Ministry of Industry and Trade issued a directive on September 6 requesting that local Departments of Industry and Trade ensure a sufficient supply of essential goods for areas to be affected by the incoming super typhoon Yagi.
VOV.VN - The suspension of passenger transport vessels, ferries, and cable cars due to the impending impact of super typhoon Yagi, which is currently moving towards the mainland, has left nearly 200 tourists stranded on Cat Ba Island of the northern city of Hai Phong.
VOV.VN - Super typhoon Yagi is now roaring into the Gulf of Tonkin and is expected to blast the mainland of Vietnam on September 7 afternoon, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.
VOV.VN - Vietnam will temporarily halt flight operations at four airports in the north on September 7 before super typhoon Yagi makes landfall, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has directed Vietnamese representative agencies in China and the Philippines to proactively coordinate with local authorities to secure safe harbour for Vietnamese vessels, support rescue operations and ship repairs if necessary, said its spokeswoman Pham Thu Hang.
VOV.VN - Local residents of northern and north-central localities of Vietnam have been advised to stay home, starting September 7 morning, when super typhoon Yagi is expected to make landfall.
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has asked the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) to closely monitor the developments of super typhoon Yagi, which is moving towards the mainland, and close several airports if necessary.
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 5 asked relevant ministries, agencies and localities to resolutely, promptly, and effectively implement response measures as super typhoon Yagi is moving closer to northern Vietnam, in an effort to ensure the safety of lives, especially children and vulnerable groups, and to minimize damage to property of the State and people.
VOV.VN - Typhoon Yagi has been gathering strength over the past hours and is forecast to become the strongest storm to hit Vietnam in many years.
VOV.VN - Vietnamese localities in the northern and central regions are racing against time to cope with tropical storm Yagi which is expected to strengthen into a typhoon and super typhoon in a couple of days before making landfall.