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Viet Nam: Typhoon: 2008/09/29 Country Information on DRR

Period 2008/09/29
Country or District Viet Nam
Event Type Typhoon
Outline According to the official report, 12 people were found dead and five were missing in Vietnam by Typhoon Mekkhala as of 3 October 2008.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others
CCFSC 2008/10/03
Dead: 12
Missing: 5
Injured: 13
Collapsed and washed away houses: 25
Flooded and damaged houses: 6,462

Related Links

Report/Articles

CCFSC 2008/10/03
Update on Damage Caused by Storm Mekkhala (as of October 3, 2008)

Geographycal Data

OCHA ReliefWeb 2008/10/1
Typhoon Mekkhala Location Map (as of 1 October 2008)