Vietnam in deep waters after tropical depression cause flooding, landslide
At least 37 people have been killed and over 40 missing in floods and landslides after a tropical depression in northern and central Vietnam
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At least 37 people have been killed and over 40 are missing in floods and landslides after a tropical depression in northern and central Vietnam. Reuters
The disaster has destroyed more than 1,000 houses, submerged another 16, 740 homes and damaged infrastructures and crops in six central and norther provinces. Reuters
Rains up to 50 centimetres were reported over the three-day period until Wednesday. Vietnam is prone to floods and storms that kill hundreds of people every year. AP
The heavy rain in central and northern region has disrupted travel in some areas, limiting rescue attempts for the missing. Reuters
Over 2,00,000 people in Ninh Binh province have been asked to evacuate their homes following the flood and landslide. Reuters
The disaster agency forecasts more rains in some parts of northern and central region as a cold spell is moving from southern China to Vietnam. AP