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Hanoi won't be the same without its big trees
An ancient tree in front of the St. Joseph Cathedral, an icon of Hanoi, was uprooted and fell onto the street after typhoon Yagi passed the city on Sept. 7, 2024. Photo by VnExpress/Ngoc Thanh Trees benefit cities and should not be treated as a danger, no matter how big they are, according to readers. Readers sent these comments after some people were killed as typhoon Yagi uprooted thousands of trees in Hanoi, prompting opinions that giant trees should not be planted on urban sidewalks. "Trees big or small are... 続きを読む...
Central Vietnam localities ban vessels ahead of approaching storm
Central Vietnam localities ban vessels ahead of approaching storm By Nguyen Dong, Dac Thanh, Vo Thanh, Pham Linh   September 18, 2024 | 04:08 pm GMT+7 Several streets in downtown Da Nang are flooded after heavy rains, Sept. 18, 2024. Photo by VnExpress/Ngoc Truong Coastal areas in central Vietnam are implementing vessel bans and advising residents to reinforce their homes as a tropical depression at sea may develop into a storm. The tropical depression, located about 213 km east of the Paracel Islands as of 9 a.m. Wednesday, is moving westward at... 続きを読む...