Vietnamâs currency issued by the Vietnam State Bank is the Dong (VND). Vietnamese use both coins and paper notes.
Visit PhilippinesRelief.Adcouncil.org for a list of organizations responding to the typhoon. On November 8, 2013. Typhoon Haiyanâknown as Typhoon Yolanda in the Philippinesâmade landfall in the central Philippines, bringing strong winds and heavy rains that have resulted in flooding, landslides, and widespread damage.
A ferocious typhoon in the western Pacific Ocean made landfall early Friday on the fragile islands of the Philippines and this weekend is expected to churn toward Vietnam and Laos. Super Typhoon Haiyan has top sustained winds of 190 mph, equivalent to a Category 5 hurricane, according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center.