Northern Vietnam Floods and Landslides Cause 5 Deaths, 3 Missing

Summary

Heavy rainfall in northern Vietnam caused floods and landslides resulting in 5 deaths, 3 missing persons, and extensive damage to homes and infrastructure.

Key Points
  • Floods and landslides in northern Vietnam have caused 5 deaths and left 3 people missing.
  • The disaster injured 10 people and damaged or destroyed 427 houses in Chau province.
  • Approximately 140 families were relocated from high-risk areas due to the disaster.
  • Estimated economic losses from the disaster amount to around 362.46 billion Vietnamese Dong (about 14.3 million USD).
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