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Viet Nam:Flood:2002/09/11

Duration	2002/09/11	Nine people, including five children, have drowned in Vietnam's Mekong Delta region in the last three days and more flooding is forecast.
Country or District	Viet Nam
Name	Flood

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Personal Injury	Material Damage	Others
CNN news 2002/09/13
Dead: 39 people		More than 55,000 people have been evacuated or moved to newly reinforced residential areas.

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Report/Articles CNN news 2002/09/13 Vietnam Mekong floods kill 39 Reuters news 2002/09/13 Vietnam Mekong floods kill 39, thousands displaced ABC news 2002/09/11 Flooding Kills 30 People in Vietnam Yahoo asia News 2002/09/11 Floods have submerged the homes of 25,000 families, affecting 125,000 people.Some 52,000 people had been evacuated to higher ground or moved to newly reinforced residential areas.

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