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Viet Nam: Flood: 1998/10
| Period | 1998/10 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Viet Nam |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | Heavy rains and floods in the coastal provinces of central Vietnam in mid-October caused significant damage. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| Viet Nam - Floods OCHA Situation Report No.1 Nov. 6 | ||
| On 26 October 1998, 42 people were killed, 3 were missing and 5 were injured or ill. | 294 houses collapsed, 5,724 houses were flooded and 482 houses damaged. More than 11,000 hectares of paddy rice were destroyed. | |