Vietnam is preparing to evacuate nearly 1.3 million people as it braces for the impact of typhoon Molave, which lashed the Philippines overnight causing flooding, landslides and leaving at least a dozen fishermen missing on Monday.

Vietnam races to prepare devastated central region as typhoon nears

Typhoon Molave, packing winds of up to 135 kilometres (83.9 miles) per hour slammed into Vietnam's central coastline on Wednesday (October 28) killing two and leaving dozens missing.

Typhoon Molave lashes Vietnam coast, 26 fishermen reported missing

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Vietnam races to prepare devastated central region as typhoon nears

Typhoon Molave lashes Vietnam coast, 26 fishermen reported missing