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 powerful typhoon hit the Philippines on Friday before heading toward Vietnam. Experts fear more than 10,000 may have died in the storm as it tore through. It also reignited conversations on the impact of climate change on extreme weather events. But what, exactly, is a typhoon? Here, an explanation of this type of storm.