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At 4 am of November 23, the typhoon’s centre was at 10.9 degrees north latitude and 113.8 degrees east longitude, about 450 km east of....Fri, 23 Nov 2018 06:16:00 +0100vietnamplus-en-661346293df31506e25f485a8f80536avietnamplus-enen16.463461 107.584702FloodingAgricultureNaturalDisastersMARS-STATAgriculture and Rural DevelopmentNguyen Xuan CuongEast SeaRia – Vung TauDinh Dung20181123061600https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/storm-usagi-moves-south-saigon-under-threat-3843565.htmlInstead of moving westwards as forecast earlier, Usagi has changed course and is now heading south. As of Friday morning the storm lay centered around 410 kilometers (254 miles) to the east of the region between Ninh Thuan and Ba Ria-Vung Tau provinces, and packed winds of up to 75 kilometers per hour.Fri, 23 Nov 2018 07:25:00 +0100vnexpress-86ff3e228771d63b2e35ecd22c553ad1vnexpressen16.463461 107.584702FloodingNaturalDisastersStatistics OfficeRia-Vung TauHoang Van CuongVan Cuong20181123072500https://en.vietnamplus.vn/central-southern-localities-asked-to-brace-for-typhoon-usagi/142380.vnpHanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese central and southern coastal localities have been instructed to take urgent measures to brace for Typhoon Usagi – the ninth storm to hit the East Sea this year said to be heading to the south central region. Usagi is forecast to make landfall in the night of November 24 or....Fri, 23 Nov 2018 09:15:00 +0100vietnamplus-en-c4a83922a25e719fcd441bd08a6eff59vietnamplus-enen16.463461 107.584702NaturalDisastersAgricultureMARS-STATMinistry of AgricultureAgriculture and Rural DevelopmentEast SeaRia – Vung TauNational Committee for DisasterNguyen Dinh20181123091500https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/vietnam-cambodia-philippines-tropical-cyclone-usagi-thirtythree-update-gdacs-jtwcTropical cyclone USAGI (previously named THIRTYTHREE), continued moving westward over the South China Sea toward southeastern Vietnam, strengthening. Over the next 24 hours, USAGI is forecast to continue moving westward over the sea toward coastal areas of southeastern Vietnam, strenghtening.Fri, 23 Nov 2018 12:50:00 +0100reliefWeb-1aa891210317381a719458cb7798b574reliefWeben14.6096 121.006NaturalDisastersSamar Island20181123125000https://www.enn.com/articles/56111-nasa-sees-stronger-tropical-cyclone-33w-headed-toward-vietnam33W was a tropical depression when it crossed the southern and central Philippines. As it moved through the South China Sea over the last two days it strengthened into a tropical storm and was renamed Usagi. On Nov. 23, NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite captured a visible image of the stronger storm on approach to Vietnam.Sat, 24 Nov 2018 04:57:00 +0100enn-52071fdf097ec2e1d5f4691fdcdc83c5ennen21.0319 105.82NaturalDisastersNASASpace Flight CenterGoddard Space Flight Center20181124045700http://ec.europa.eu/echo/aggregator_enTropical cyclone USAGI (previously named THIRTYTHREE), continued moving westward over the South China Sea toward southeastern Vietnam, strenghtening. Over the next 24 hours, USAGI is forecast to continue moving westward over the sea toward coastal areas of southeastern Vietnam, strenghtening.Sat, 24 Nov 2018 05:28:00 +0100EC-4a8e754997cb81ffd77cf0ec48cbcfb1ECen21.0319 105.82NaturalDisastersPhilippine SeaSamar Island20181124052800https://reliefweb.int/map/viet-nam/typhoon-usagi-estimated-impacts-warning-24-24-november-2018-0300-utcJTWC Summary: TYPHOON 33W (USAGI), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 180 NM EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HO CHI MINH, VIETNAM, HAS TRACKED WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD AT 08 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS. MAXIMUM SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 240000Z IS 20 FEET. NEXT WARNINGS AT 240900Z, 241500Z, 242100Z AND 250300Z.Sat, 24 Nov 2018 06:31:00 +0100reliefWeb-fc4fd37b2859e6f74eab26f103985ae6reliefWeben21.0319 105.82NaturalDisasters20181124063100https://en.vietnamplus.vn/airlines-adjust-domestic-flight-schedules-due-to-typhoon-usagi/142426.vnpVietnam’s airlines have announced their plans to adjust flights on November 24 to avoid impacts from Typhoon Usagi, which is forecast to make landfall the south central region in the night of November 24 or the morning of November 25 (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam’s airlines have announced....Sat, 24 Nov 2018 12:17:00 +0100vietnamplus-en-9f86e4a36eb82071621c418d2cc019e3vietnamplus-enen12.245251 109.198957NaturalDisastersJetstar PacificEast Sea20181124121700https://fr.vietnamplus.vn/le-vietnam-pret-a-faire-face-au-typhon-usagi/112054.vnpHanoï (VNA) - La direction nationale de prévention et de lutte contre les catastrophes naturelles a tenu ce samedi matin une réunion d’urgence pour faire face au typhon USAGI. Nguyên Truong Son, directeur-adjoint du département général de prévention et de lutte contre les catastrophes naturelles, a....Sat, 24 Nov 2018 12:25:00 +0100vietnamplus-fr-f1674bbb73fde6c7843c7771f917ecb4vietnamplus-frfr21.0319 105.82Vietnam ready to face the typhoon usagiVietnam ready to face the typhoon usagiAgricultureMARS-STATAgricultureRuralDevelopmentNaturalDisastersRia-Vung Tau20181124122500https://en.vietnamplus.vn/central-southern-localities-brace-for-typhoon-usagi/142445.vnpHanoi (VNA) – Central and southern localities have employed an array of measures to brace for Typhoon Usagi, which is forecast to make landfall in the night of November 24 or November 25 morning. The central coastal province of Khanh Hoa has evacuated more than 2,840 households with over 12,000....Sat, 24 Nov 2018 13:50:00 +0100vietnamplus-en-8e9ab0f4200615096e095455900b04e9vietnamplus-enen13.0822 109.3162FloodingNaturalDisastersHealth DepartmentEast SeaRia – Vung TauBach Dang20181124135000http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-11/24/c_137628995.htmHO CHI MINH CITY, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Vietnams central and southern localities have employed many measures to brace for Typhoon Usagi, which is forecast to make landfall on Sunday morning. The steering board for disaster prevention, and search and rescue of Ho Chi Minh City has instructed all....Sat, 24 Nov 2018 17:49:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-934e265f930e3ed873292adda25ad627xinhuanet_enen10.4456447987933 106.214710194047AgricultureNaturalDisastersHealth DepartmentNews Agency20181124174900https://vietnam.vnanet.vn/french/le-vietnam-pret-a-faire-face-au-typhon-usagi/386272.htmlLa direction nationale de prévention et de lutte contre les catastrophes naturelles a tenu ce samedi matin une réunion d’urgence pour faire face au typhon USAGI. Nguyên Truong Son, directeur-adjoint du département général de prévention et de lutte contre les catastrophes naturelles, a demandé que....Sun, 25 Nov 2018 06:16:00 +0100vnanet-fr-06ec9b8f21df7ab03ae99f2bee9639dfvnanet-frfr16.74604 107.192398Vietnam ready to face the typhoon usagiVietnam ready to face the typhoon usagiAgricultureMARS-STATAgricultureRuralDevelopmentNaturalDisastersRia-Vung Tau20181125061600https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/storm-usagi-weakens-into-tropical-depression-after-making-landfall-in-vung-tau-3844425.htmlRains have been pouring down the popular beach town, uprooting trees, blowing off roofs and sinking boats along the coast. The tropical low has moved to the nearby Can Gio coastal district in Ho Chi Minh City. Southern provinces including Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Long An, Tien Giang, Ben Tre, Tra Vinh and....Sun, 25 Nov 2018 07:11:00 +0100vnexpress-ff2d889a61640b73c329885f0bfda802vnexpressen18.668819 105.671997NaturalDisastersStatistics OfficeRia-Vung Tau20181125071100https://reliefweb.int/report/viet-nam/aha-centre-flash-update-no-01-tropical-storm-18-usagi-25-november-2018Vietnam Meteorological Department (NCHMF) has forecasted that the tropical storm will weaken into a tropical depression at 10am with max sustained winds of 65 kph and eventually into a low pressure area of 28 kph by 10pm Vietnam CCNDPC has carried out evacuation and relocation of residents from 4....Sun, 25 Nov 2018 08:44:00 +0100reliefWeb-9dfe367595026a492b436da886a00939reliefWeben11.7630966638754 108.908776378981FloodingNaturalDisastersMeteorological DepartmentRia Vung Tau20181125084400https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/storm-usagi-devolves-into-tropical-depression-near-vung-tau-3844425.htmlSources from the Southern Hydrometeorological Center told VnExpress that the storm weakened at 11:20 a.m. as it approached Vung Tau. As of 1 p.m. on Sunday, the tropical depression was along the coast from the south central Binh Thuan Province to the southern Ben Tre Province, with maxium wind speeds of 60 kilometers per hour.Sun, 25 Nov 2018 09:46:00 +0100vnexpress-3a009d274fb015f81cd40b947ba88f20vnexpressen11.5647 104.913NaturalDisastersStatistics OfficeMinh DungRia-Vung Tau20181125094600http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-11/26/c_137631989.htmHO CHI MINH CITY, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Usagi, which made landfall in Vietnam's southern region, has killed one person and damaged many houses, boats and roads, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said on Monday. Usagi, which hit the southern region on Sunday from Ba Ria Vung Tau....Mon, 26 Nov 2018 05:52:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-c3ee8364b09b2e58d89eb7fc6dd98a90xinhuanet_enen10.1367585731055 106.466654754031AgricultureMARS-STATNaturalDisastersMinistry of AgricultureAgriculture MinistryAgriculture and Rural DevelopmentRia Vung Tau20181126055200https://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/society/213543/one-killed-as-typhoon-usagi-causes-serious-flooding-in-hcm-city.htmlMany areas in HCM City and some neighbouring southern provinces have been submerged due to heavy rains as Typhoon Usagi weakened into tropical pressure over the weekend. Huynh Tan Phat Street in Ho Chi Minh City is deeply submerged on the evening of November 25.Mon, 26 Nov 2018 08:38:00 +0100vietnamnet-en-c6dd79be684a0b1a6ab427f31447cae2vietnamnet-enen13.57928 109.211197NaturalDisastersVan TanVan LinhRia-Vung Tau20181126083800https://vietnamnews.vn/society/480809/hcm-city-deluged-as-storm-no-9-dumps-record-rain.htmlOn Monday morning, there were moderate to heavy rains in Tân Trụ District in Long An Province and Bình Chánh, Củ Chi and Hóc Môn districts in HCM City as Storm No 9 (Typhoon Usagi) weakened into a tropical depression. HCM City and Long An and Tây Ninh provinces are also at risk of severe flooding in low-lying areas.Mon, 26 Nov 2018 08:47:00 +0100vietnamnews-a2f0e84b7f3b8d3cd94b870a2418235cvietnamnewsen11.280846 106.133612FloodingNaturalDisastersPower CorporationAnh Dũng20181126084700https://reliefweb.int/report/indonesia/asean-weekly-disaster-update-19-25-november-2018Regional Summary of Week 47, and Outlook for Week 47 In Week 47, hydro-meteorological disasters are still dominating. As Viet Nam had experienced a Tropical Depression “Toraji” last week and are still responding to the landslides and flooding resulting from the disaster. This week, they are bracing for Tropical Storm “Usagi”.Mon, 26 Nov 2018 10:30:00 +0100reliefWeb-031a839af8267553356e1df02706a315reliefWeben-6.18287 106.829FloodingNaturalDisastersMeteorological CentreASEAN20181126103000https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-11/nsfc-nss112318.phpIMAGE: NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed over the South China Sea and captured a visible image of Tropical Storm 33W moving toward Vietnam. Credit: NASA/NOAA/NRL. 33W was a tropical depression when it crossed the southern and central Philippines.Mon, 26 Nov 2018 17:53:00 +0100eurekalert-9b9a484a6b5842af6bfea117fb21f7deeurekalerten21.0319 105.82NaturalDisastersNASA20181126175300https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-11/nsfc-nst112618.phpIMAGE: At 2:12 a.m. EDT (0712 UTC) on Nov. 26, the VIIRS instrument aboard NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite analyzed Tropical Cyclone 33W's disorganized remnants dissipating over the Ca Mau Peninsula.... Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL. When NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed over the Ca Mau Peninsula....Mon, 26 Nov 2018 21:16:00 +0100eurekalert-b2df6e38c8b056a61fb4f3619001bbdbeurekalerten21.0319 105.82NaturalDisastersNASA20181126211600https://vietnam.vnanet.vn/english/drastic-measures-have-been-taken-in-localities-hit-by-storm-usagi/396445.htmlMore efforts have been made in central and southern localities to overcome the consequences of Typhoon Usagi, which killed one person and damaged many houses, boats and roads. Authorities of the south central and southern localities have evacuated people in affected area to safer places and rescued fishermen in distress at sea.Tue, 27 Nov 2018 04:28:00 +0100vnanet-en-51a2a36dffb9b5a2a35d3bff96296279vnanet-enen10.1367585731055 106.466654754031NaturalDisastersEast SeaRia-Vung Tau20181127042800https://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/vietnam-in-photos/213543/one-killed-as-typhoon-usagi-causes-serious-flooding-in-hcm-city.htmlMany areas in HCM City and some neighbouring southern provinces have been submerged due to heavy rains as Typhoon Usagi weakened into tropical pressure over the weekend. Huynh Tan Phat Street in Ho Chi Minh City is deeply submerged on the evening of November 25.Tue, 27 Nov 2018 05:03:00 +0100vietnamnet-en-e8ad9be24278d7dae188f662705ae44avietnamnet-enen13.57928 109.211197NaturalDisastersVan TanVan LinhRia-Vung Tau20181127050300https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/usagi-flooding-wipes-bridge-out-trapping-residents-on-island-3845046.htmlAs Usagi, the ninth storm of the year to form off the Vietnamese coast, dropped heavy rain on the south central Khanh Hoa Province, water levels rose in rivers and several locations were flooded. In Cam Ranh town, many places have been inundated. In some places, the water is several meters deep.Tue, 27 Nov 2018 05:58:00 +0100vnexpress-0dd67b352b814ab946f207645b0a0648vnexpressen11.9088 109.147903NaturalDisastersFloodingNgoc SonNguyen Van ThuanVan ThuanNguyen Ngoc20181127055800http://www.atimes.com/article/man-killed-by-falling-tree-during-storm-in-vietnam/A man was killed by a falling tree as Typhoon Usagi caused heavy rains and severe flooding in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. A large tree on Ngyun Van Linh Street in Binh Chanh District was uprooted and fell on a passing motorcyclist . The victim, whose name has not been revealed, was knocked unconscious and later died from his injuries, reported.Tue, 27 Nov 2018 10:43:00 +0100asiatimes-24d2bd96511a3d12f6505cdac0673640asiatimesen11.7630966638754 108.908776378981NaturalDisastersFloodingMARS-STATAgricultureMinistry of AgricultureAgriculture MinistryAgriculture and Rural DevelopmentVan Linh20181127104300https://vietnamnews.vn/environment/480943/city-repairs-damage-caused-by-typhoon-usagi.htmlHCM CITY — Typhoon Usagi, which weakened into a tropical depression over the weekend, hit HCM City hard on Sunday, damaging electrical cables, stranding cars on streets, and flooding basements. Authorities in HCM City and the neighbouring provinces of Bình Dương, Long An, and Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu on....Tue, 27 Nov 2018 16:15:00 +0100vietnamnews-200e4e1b2e83f88be986d963a0d9997dvietnamnewsen61.1833333 52.1FloodingMARS-STATCommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersAgriculture and Rural DevelopmentLiberty InsurancePower CorporationSPCAnh Dũng20181127161500https://vietnamnews.vn/environment/480953/health-ministry-calls-for-sanitation-after-storm.htmlHÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health yesterday requested health departments in the provinces affected by Typhoon Usagi to ensure clean water supplies and prevent disease outbreaks. In a letter to health departments in the provinces of Bình Định, Phú Yên, Khánh Hòa, Ninh Thuận, Bình Thuận and Bà Rịa–Vũng....Tue, 27 Nov 2018 20:32:00 +0100vietnamnews-4ac500f971866368beb644b05b049c87vietnamnewsenNaturalDisastersFlooding20181127203200https://reliefweb.int/report/viet-nam/city-repairs-damage-caused-typhoon-usagiUpdate: November, 27/2018 - 19:00. HCM CITY — Typhoon Usagi, which weakened into a tropical depression over the weekend, hit HCM City hard on Sunday, damaging electrical cables, stranding cars on streets, and flooding basements. Authorities in HCM City and the neighbouring provinces of Bình Dương,....Wed, 28 Nov 2018 02:49:00 +0100reliefWeb-2c4d467da16dda5bd38941a76a0ca122reliefWeben61.1833333 52.1MARS-STATCommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersFloodingAgriculture and Rural DevelopmentLiberty InsurancePower CorporationSPCAnh Dũng20181128024900https://reliefweb.int/report/viet-nam/health-ministry-calls-sanitation-after-stormUpdate: November, 27/2018 - 23:00. HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health yesterday requested health departments in the provinces affected by Typhoon Usagi to ensure clean water supplies and prevent disease outbreaks. In a letter to health departments in the provinces of Bình Định, Phú Yên, Khánh Hòa, Ninh....Wed, 28 Nov 2018 02:49:00 +0100reliefWeb-f7585f8fb737ecb8de62d919cad2aec3reliefWeben61.1833333 52.1NaturalDisastersFlooding20181128024900https://lecourrier.vn/le-vietnam-pret-a-faire-face-au-typhon-usagi/564896.htmlNguyên Truong Son, directeur adjoint du Département général de prévention et de lutte contre les catastrophes naturelles, a demandé que tous les travaux soient terminés avant 16h00, ce samedi 24 novembre. Il a aussi insisté sur le suivi des retombées de ce typhon, qui pourrait engendrer des crues et glissements de terrain.Wed, 28 Nov 2018 04:07:00 +0100lecourrier-e1d4b269590264ed3acd4dd20beb7b2clecourrierfr21.0319 105.82Vietnam ready to face the typhoon usagiVietnam ready to face the typhoon usagiAgricultureRuralDevelopmentNaturalDisastersAgricultureMARS-STATRia-Vung Tàu20181128040700https://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/environment/213643/hcm-city-repairs-damage-caused-by-typhoon-usagi.htmlAuthorities in HCM City and the neighbouring provinces of Binh Duong, Long An, and Ba Ria-Vung Tau on Sunday began cleaning up streets, repairing damage, and pumping water out of schools and basements. The Southern Power Corporation of the Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN SPC) on Sunday directed all of....Wed, 28 Nov 2018 06:46:00 +0100vietnamnet-en-5a10d18b7a8e4df277536123b202facbvietnamnet-enen18.91637 105.234596MARS-STATCommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersFloodingNguyen Tri DungDinh Bo LinhAgriculture and Rural DevelopmentLiberty InsurancePower CorporationNguyen HoangAnh DungVu HaiBo LinhRia-Vung TauSPCNguyen Hoang Anh20181128064600https://english.vietnamnet.vn/fms/society/213648/health-ministry-calls-for-sanitation-after-storm.htmlVietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Health on Monday requested health departments in the provinces affected by Typhoon Usagi to ensure clean water supplies and prevent disease outbreaks. In a letter to health departments in the provinces of Binh Dinh, Phu Yen, Khanh Hoa, Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan and....Wed, 28 Nov 2018 08:12:00 +0100vietnamnet-en-2db00c32ec1e6a01234f8c874588de13vietnamnet-enen14.1168408279783 108.990316396059NaturalDisastersFloodingRia–Vung Tau20181128081200http://ec.europa.eu/echo/aggregator_enInternal forced displacement caused by intercommunal violence, armed groups' activities and military operations is on the rise in Central and Northern Mali, mainly in the regions of Segou, Mopti, Timbuktu, Gao and Menaka. Since the beginning of the year, 120 000 people have been newly displaced, half of them over the past two months alone.Wed, 28 Nov 2018 11:53:00 +0100EC-b0e5d513f6162b8759415af3edb14520ECen14.48319 -4.183031MigrationNaturalDisastersPhilippine SeaSamar Island20181128115300