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Viet Nam: Flood: 2007/08/06
GLIDE: FL-2007-000122-VNM
| Period | 2007/08/06 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Viet Nam |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | Vietnamese rescuers are moving thousands of people to higher ground on Tuesday after a storm dumped heavy rain in the central region, killing 14 people, officials said. Another 15 people were missing. |
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| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Report/Articles
Reuters AlertNet 2007/08/09
Thousands hungry as floods batter Vietnam, 43 die
CNN.com 2007/08/08
Floods have killed at least 32 people in central Vietnam, displacing thousands and cutting off the north-south railway, officials said on Wednesday.
BBC news 2007/08/06
At least six people have died and thousands have fled their homes after storms brought flash flooding to Vietnam's Central Highlands.
Reuters AlerNet 2007/08/06
Vietnam battles rising floods, death toll hits 14