Across Asia: Vietnam
China Daily | Updated: 2009-11-04 08:25
Mirinae kills 23
Tropical Storm Mirinae unleashed severe flooding in parts of central Vietnam, killing 23 people, leaving two missing and stranding families on rooftops, disaster officials said yesterday.
"Many villages remain cut off by rising waters and we expect the death toll to rise," said disaster official Dang Thi Lanh.
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