{"id":91405,"date":"2025-08-25T10:26:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T10:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/91405\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T10:26:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T10:26:07","slug":"typhoon-kajiki-live-powerful-typhoon-drenches-vietnams-coastal-areas-after-mass-evacuations-ordered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/91405\/","title":{"rendered":"Typhoon Kajiki live: Powerful typhoon drenches Vietnam&#8217;s coastal areas after mass evacuations ordered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;I have never heard of a typhoon of this scale coming to our city,&#8217; evacuee sayspublished at 11:10 British Summer Time<\/p>\n<p>11:10 BST<\/p>\n<p>      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Headshot of Le Manh Tung at the centre. Plastic bags are piled up behind him\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/86f65dac-5025-4aa2-b53b-c2050d9654c2.jpg.webp.webp\"  width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" class=\"ssrcss-11yxrdo-Image edrdn950\"\/>Image source, AFPImage caption, <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Le Manh Tung is among those sheltering inside a local sports stadium<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Evacuated residents, speaking to the AFP news agency, have expressed their shock about the scale of Typhoon Kajiki&#8217;s forecasted impact.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Normally we get storms and flooding, but never this big,&#8221; 52-year-old Nguyen Thi Nhan tells AFP.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Separately, Le Manh Tung, 66, is sheltering at an indoor sports stadium in Vinh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I have never heard of a typhoon of this big scale coming to our city,&#8221; he says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I am a bit scared, but then we have to accept it because it&#8217;s nature &#8211; we cannot do anything.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8216;I have never heard of a typhoon of this scale coming to our city,&#8217; evacuee sayspublished at 11:10&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":91406,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":["post-91405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91405\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}