Floods, landslides kill three in northern Vietnam

Floods, landslides kill three in northern Vietnam

HAOI: On Monday, October 9, disaster authorities announced that three people had died and one had gone missing as a result of weekend flash floods and landslides in northeastern Vietnam.

According to an online statement from the Hanoi-based devastation control authority, heavy rain also caused damage to dozens of homes and crops in the provinces of Yen Bai, Thai Nguyen.

A child was one of three persons killed in Yen Bai in two distinct floods. According to express press, the two other people were a husband and wife who were murdered at home.

Deep water was seen flowing into houses and blocking roadways in photos posted on state media.

After a storm in Thai Nguyen, another man went lost.

According to Vietnam’s General Statistics Office, since the start of the time, natural disasters like floods and landslides have left 98 persons dead or missing and injured 103 people.

Severe weather is being made worse by global warming, according to experts.