FILE PHOTO: Fishing boats are seen at a port after returning to avoid Molave typhoon in Da Nang city, Vietnam October 26, 2020. Tran Le Lam/VNA via REUTERS.
HANOI (Reuters) - At least 26 fishermen were missing at sea as one of the strongest typhoons in two decades tore into Vietnam's central coastline on Wednesday, uprooting trees and forcing hundreds of thousands into shelter.
Typhoon Molave, packing winds of up to 135 kilometres (83.9 miles) per hour, was expected to make landfall around noon local time (0500) and had already caused two deaths and left dozens missing as it approached.
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