Heavy rain and floods in northern Vietnam submerge homes and disrupt economy

Mongabay
Sep 17, 2026, 2:58 pm105 ptsTrending
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Heavy rain caused flooding across parts of northern Vietnam on Thursday, disrupting travel, inundating homes and pushing several rivers above dangerous levels, authorities and state media said. Rain has fallen across northern and north-central Vietnam this week, with some areas receiving…

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