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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 sou

Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh was the first Cabinet member to go before the National Assembly on November 15 to answer questions about issues under his charge.

The number of deaths from storm Dianmu, which swept through the northern region on August 19, has climbed to seven as of August 21

Government leaders scrutinised the preparations for storm Dianmu, the third of this year, in the northern and north central localities on August 19.

At least 26 people in central provinces have died in severe flooding caused by typhoon Ketsana, the ninth tropical storm to hit Vietnam this season, according to preliminary estimates.