A flooded area in central Vietnam's Quang Tri Province. Heavy rains and floods have left 27 people dead and 50 others missing in northern and central Vietnam over the past few days, said the country's Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control. Vietnam News/Asian News Network
HANOI, Oct 31 (Xinhua): Floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon Molave in Vietnam's central and central highlands regions have left 27 people dead, 50 missing and 67 injured as of Saturday morning, the country's Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control said.
The fatalities, up from 23 in Friday's report, were recorded in the provinces of Quang Nam, Nghe An, Dak Lak and Gia Lai, while the missing and injured were mainly reported in Quang Nam and Binh Dinh provinces, according to the committee.
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