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The death toll in Vietnam from typhoon Yagi has risen to 281, with 67 people still missing, authorities said on Sunday. Typhoon Yagi – the strongest typhoon to strike northern Vietnam in around 30 years – swept across the region a week ago, bringing ferocious winds and torrential rain. More than 1,900 people were injured, the Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority said in a report released on Sunday. The victim count includes 52 dead and 33 missing in a village that was completely destroyed and swept away on September 10 in Bao Yen district, Lao Cai province. The bodies of another 30 p…

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