Super typhoon Yagi devastates Hanoi

Typhoon Yagi made landfall in Hanoi on Saturday evening, bringing powerful winds of 89-102 km per hour and heavy rainfall. The storm caused widespread flooding and downed numerous trees.

Typhoon Yagi made landfall in Hanoi on Saturday evening, bringing powerful winds of 89-102 km per hour and heavy rainfall. The storm caused widespread flooding and downed numerous trees.

Yagi causes an inundation at Alley No 154, Ngoc Lam street, Long Bien district at 8:15 p.m. on Saturday.

Trees and a lamppost fall on a car in the Times City urban area, Hai Ba Trung district at 9:10 p.m. on Saturday.

It is forecast that from 9 p.m. to 12 a.m. on Saturday, the inner city of Hanoi and surrounding areas will continue to have moderate to heavy rain with rainfall ranging from 50-100 mm, with some places exceeding 150 mm.

Trees fall on Nguyen Van Cu street, Long Bien district, Hanoi at 8:25 p.m. on Saturday.

Fallen trees are seen on Ly Thuong Kiet street at 8:08 p.m. on Saturday.

Typhoon Yagi causes heavy rain and strong winds at the Ly Thuong Kiet- Phan Huy Chu intersection, Hoan Kiem district at 8 p.m. on Saturday when it makes landfall on Hanoi.

Torrential rain is triggered by typhoon Yagi on Ngoc Lam street, Long Bien district on Saturday night.

A severe flood occurs on Ngoc Lam street, Long Bien district, Hanoi on Saturday night.

The heavy rains are likely to cause flooding on many inner city streets with a common depth of 20-40 cm.