Devastation in Vietnam: Typhoon Yagi's Fatal Aftermath

Vietnam faces severe devastation in the wake of Typhoon Yagi, the strongest typhoon in decades. The death toll has reached 87 with 70 individuals still missing. Continuous downpours have resulted in floods and landslides, severely impacting the nation.

Vietnam faces severe devastation following the rampage of Typhoon Yagi, which has claimed 87 lives so far.

Dubbed the strongest typhoon to hit the country in decades, Yagi unleashed winds of up to 149 kph when it made landfall on Saturday. Despite weakening on Sunday, relentless rainfalls caused catastrophic floods and landslides.

Vietnamese state broadcaster VTV has confirmed that 70 people are still missing and hundreds more are injured, with most casualties attributed to flooding and landslides.

(With inputs from agencies.)