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Viet Nam:Flood:2001/09/14

Duration	2001/09/14	Floods in vietnam`s Mekong Delta have killed 256people, 203 victims were children.
Country or District	Viet Nam
Name	Flood

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury	Material Damage	Others
Reuters 2001/10/23
Dead: 326 persons (Children: 243 persons)
Reuters 2001/10/22
Dead: 311 persons	house under water: 313000
Reuters 2001/10/19
Dead: 301 persons (Children: 237 persons)
BBc news 2001/09/19
dead 117	houses under water 100000 homeless 600000

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Report/Articles MSN News2001/09/25 (Japanese page) In VietNam Mekon-Delta area, 159 killed by floods yahoo !news 2001/10/26 Vietnam Floods Toll Hit 361, Waters Recede Slowly yahoo!news 2001/10/25 Vietnam Flooding Kills 341 yahoo!singapore news 2000/10/24 Vietnam floods kill 337, coffee regions hit Reuters 2001/10/23 Vietnam flood season kills 326 (at least 243 children). 16 people had been killed since the weekend. yahoo!news 2001/10/22 315 Killed in Vietnam Flooding CNN News 2001/10/22 Reuters 2001/10/22 Vietnam Floods Kill 311, Most Victims Children. Reuters 2001/10/19 Heavy rains and higher tides have helped enlarge flood-hit areas in the Mekong Delta and raised the overall death toll to 301 people, local officials said on Friday. OCHA Report No.2 2001/10/08 Asahi News 2001/20/19 Vietnam flood toll nears 300,smuggling said lif yahoo!India news 2001/10/13 203 children among 256 killed in Vietnam flood yahoo!news 2001/10/08 182 children die in Vietnam flood AFP　2001/10/05 Flood death toll hits 200 in Vietnam's Mekong Delta. OCHA Situation Report No.1 2001/09/28 Situation and Damage yahoonews 2001/09/29 Over 150 children among Vietnam`s 182 flood dead. BBC news 2001/09/29 Appeal targets Vietnam flood victims CNN report 2001/09/25 Vietnam flood toll hits 150 BBC news 2001/09/25 Children fall victim to Vietnam flood Reuters AlertNet 2001/09/24 Vietnam bids to stem child flood deaths BBC news 2001/09/19 Vietnam floods set to peak. yahoo news 2001/09/18 １０８ people have been killed because of the Mekong delta`s flood, Vietnam yahoo!Asia news 2001/09/16/ health,food fears after Mekong delta floods DMU (UNDP) 2001/09/17 DISASTER SITUATION REPORT TO UNDP RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE BBC News 2001/09/17 Vietnam floods on the rise yahoo !Asia News 2001/09/14 Floods in Vietnam`s Mekong Delta have killed 79 people,seventy of the victims were children.

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Pictures yahoo!news 2001/10/24 Residents of Hoi An in Quang Nam Province in central Vietnam navigate flooded streets in a small boat Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2001