Authorities in Vietnam prepared to move over 500,000 people from four central coastal provinces ahead of Typhoon Kajiki. More than 150,000 households in Thanh Hoa, Quang Tri, Hue and Danang were ordered to seek shelter inland. Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet canceled flights because of the storm. The US Joint Typhoon Warning Center reported Kajiki crossing the South China Sea with windspeeds of 175 km/h (109 mph). Heavy rains and flooding were expected. China's Hainan island issued evacuation orders for 20,000 people, and Sanya closed tourist sites, schools, shops and offices while suspending public transportation.
Authorities in Vietnam were preparing to move more than 500,000 people from four central coastal provinces on Sunday as Typhoon Kajiki was set to make landfall. More than 150,000 households in Thanh Hoa, Quang Tri, Hue and Danang were ordered to seek shelter inland. Vietnamese carriers Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet canceled flights due to the anticipated weather conditions. According to the US Joint Typhoon Warning Center, Kajiki was traveling across the South China Sea with windspeeds of 175 kilometers per hour (109 miles per hour).
Heavy rains and flooding are expected. China's resort city of Sanya shuts down as typhoon approaches The storm is also expected to sweep past China's Hainan island, where 20,000 people were put under an evacuation order. The resort city of Sanya on Hainan closed tourist attractions, schools, stores, office buildings as the typhoon approaches. Public transportation has also been suspended in Sanya.
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