Vietnam: Govt. Downgrades Typhoon Noru To Tropical Storm, But Warns Of Flood Risks

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Vietnam has downgraded Typhoon Noru to a tropical depression, but warned residents to stay on alert.

According to weather agency the storm made landfall in the early hours with wind speeds reaching 117 kilometre per hour (kph) in the province of Quang Nam, home to the historic city of Hoi An and resort of Danang.

Vietnam is also vulnerable to destructive storms and flooding because of its long coastline.