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Viet Nam:Flood:2007/08/06

Duration2007/08/06 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.
Country or DistrictViet Nam
NameFlood

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  • 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
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