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Severe Flooding in Vietnam Claims 10 Lives, Thousands Evacuated

10/31/2025

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At least 10 people have died in central Vietnam from severe flooding, with five missing.
The historic town of Hoi An is hardest hit, with streets submerged after record rainfall.
The National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting warns of ongoing heavy rain and possible tornadoes.
Thousands have been evacuated from Hue after floodwaters reached two meters.
Authorities prioritize access to isolated regions for supplies as outages affect over 306,000 households.

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At least 10 people have died in central Vietnam from severe flooding, with five missing.
The historic town of Hoi An is hardest hit, with streets submerged after record rainfall.
The National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting warns of ongoing heavy rain and possible tornadoes.
Thousands have been evacuated from Hue after floodwaters reached two meters.
Authorities prioritize access to isolated regions for supplies as outages affect over 306,000 households.