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Tuesday, 27 September 2005, 10:28 GMT 11:28 UK
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In pictures: Typhoon Damrey
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Vietnam is suffering its most powerful typhoon in recent years.
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Hundreds of thousands of people were evacuated from the country's northern coast before the storm made landfall.
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Trees have been ripped up, and dykes breached.
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The entire northern province of Than Hoa has lost electricity.
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Some residential streets in Hanoi have been flooded.
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Damrey hit the Chinese island of Hainan on Monday, causing this ship to run aground.
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It left at least nine people dead on Hainan, and caused extensive damage.
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Vietnam hit by powerful typhoon
27 Sep 05 | Asia-Pacific
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