Vietnam: death toll of flash floods reaches 14


(MENAFN) State media revealed that the fatality number of flooding in central Vietnam has surged to 14.

Towns across central Vietnam started reporting flash flooding on Saturday as the region was struck by an unexpected monsoon, according to the Vnexpress news site.

Officials in Binh Dinh province recorded six victims starting of Wednesday, while corpses have been discovered in Quang Nam, two in Quang Tri and one in Thua Thien-Hue.

Floods have covered much of the port city of Da Nang earlier this week after 635mm of rain dropped in a 24-hour period between Saturday and Sunday.

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