Details of Disaster Information


Viet Nam : Typhoon : 2006/12/5
GLIDE: TC-2006-000175-VNM  DRR & Disaster Information

Duration 2006/12/5
Country
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District
Viet Nam
Name Typhoon
Outline At least 37 people have died as Tropical Storm Durian lashed Vietnam, sweeping away fishing boats, destroying houses and downing power lines.

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Personal Injury Material Damage Others

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Report/Articles
  • CNN.com 2006/12/07
    The national flood and storm control center said 67 people were confirmed dead and 31 were missing in the aftermath of Typhoon Durian.
  • Reueters News 2006/12/06
    Rescuers searched for scores of missing people after a typhoon swept southern Vietnam with strong winds and rain, killing at least 48 and damaging or destroying thousands of homes, officials said on Wednesday.
  • BBC NEWS 2006/12/05
    Vietnam lashed by tropical storm