at least 27 rescue workers have been deployed in Philippines . Son-Tinh was at typhoon level when it thumped into northern Vietnam late Sunday with winds as strong as 133 kilometers per hour ( 83 mph ) . Helicopters are on standby to search for an oil rig adrift from its towboats . Tropical Son-Tinh had already killed More than a thousand people in the Vietnam .
at least 27 rescue workers have been deployed in Philippines . Helicopters are on standby to search for an oil rig adrift from its towboats . Tropical Son-Tinh had already killed More than a thousand people in the Vietnam .