Heavy rains unleashed by Kalmaegi flooded coastal communities in Dak Lak province, which recorded 354 mm of rain in six hours, said a Vietnam News report. The reports added that 52 houses collapsed and nearly 2,600 others sustained damage, while roofs of hundreds of properties had blown off.

At least five killed in Vietnam as Typhoon Kalmaegi makes landfall after unleashing devastation in Philippines

The typhoon is looming as central Vietnam still reels from more than a week of flooding and record rains that killed at least 47 people and submerged centuries-old historic sites.

Typhoon Kalmaegi: At least 140 killed in Philippines; Vietnam braces for deadly storm

Typhoon Kalmaeigi (locally named Tino) has caused catastrophic flooding and destruction across the central Philippines, particularly in Cebu, resulting in at least 140 confirmed deaths and 127 people still reported missing. The storm has displaced over 560,000 residents, damaged homes, and disrupted livelihoods. 


Typhoon Kalmaeigi Leaves At Least 140 Dead, 127 People Reported Missing 

Meanwhile, scientists have warned that climate change is driving storms to become more powerful. The warming of oceans results in typhoons strengthening rapidly, and a warmer atmosphere holds more moisture, which results in heavier rainfall.

VIDEO | Chilling visuals emerge after Typhoon Kalmaegi devastates Philippines, killing 100

Typhoon Kalmaegi: Drone footage reveals catastrophic flooding and widespread ruin in Cebu and central Philippines caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi (locally called Tino﻿). The powerful storm brought intense rainfall, strong winds, and storm surges that submerged towns, destroyed homes, overturned vehicles, and swept away debris. 


Typhoon Kalmaegi: Drone Footage Captures Devastation in Cebu 

Typhoon Kalmaegi, pummeled central Philippines with relentless rains and winds exceeding 120 km/h, causing catastrophic flooding especially in Cebu province where entire towns were submerged. 


Typhoon Kalmaegi: Cebu Towns Submerged Under Floodwaters, Over 66 Killed

Typhoon Kalmaegi brings heavy flooding in the Philippines' Cebu Province

Thousands in Philippines flee Typhoon Kalmaegi

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