Typhoon Wutip death toll rises to at least seven


The death toll in Vietnam from heavy rains and flooding caused by Typhoon Wutip has risen to seven, authorities said.

Wutip made landfall in southern China at the weekend with winds gusting up to 128kph before downgrading to a tropical storm. The storm caused thousands to evacuate, closed schools and halted rail services in the southern Chinese island of Hainan.

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