Heavy rain continues in central Vietnam 17 dead 13 missing October 12, 5:50
In central Vietnam, the heavy rains that have continued to cause damage to the towns registered as World Heritage Sites have been flooded in various places, and so far at least 17 people have died and 13 people are missing.
As the typhoon has landed and it is raining heavily, the authorities are increasing their vigilance by calling for evacuation.
In Vietnam, heavy rains have continued since last week, mainly in the central part, due to the influence of low pressure, and damage has been occurring in various places, such as Hoi An, a tourist destination whose historic townscape is registered as a World Heritage Site.
According to local media, at least 17 people have died so far and 13 are missing.
In addition, about 33,000 houses and other houses were damaged by flooding, and more than 30,000 people were forced to evacuate, so from the video taken in the central town on the 11th, the water became muddy brown. You can see how people who evacuated on the ship are rescued by helicopter while the water is flowing violently, and people who evacuate by walking or riding a boat in a town submerged in water up to waist height. ..
In Vietnam, heavy rains killed 132 people last year and injured more than 200.
Currently, typhoons have landed in Vietnam and it is raining heavily, so authorities are increasing caution by calling on residents to evacuate.