Typhoon Yagi floods northern Vietnam

The World

Tens of thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes as floods inundate northern Vietnam in the wake of Typhoon Yagi, while the death toll from Asia’s worst storm this year continues to rise. Host Marco Werman speaks with Aniruddha Ghosal, a reporter with The Associated Press in Hanoi, about the typhoon, the flooding and the landslides that continue to devastate the region, and the impact on daily life in Vietnam’s capital city.

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