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7 dead, 46 missing in landslides in central Vietnam province

As many as seven persons killed and 46 are still missing in two landslides in central Vietnam's Quang Nam province. Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has requested the country's National Committee for Disaster Response.

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Published : Oct 29, 2020, 5:01 AM IST

7 dead, 46 missing in landslides in central Vietnam province
7 dead, 46 missing in landslides in central Vietnam province

Hanoi: Two landslides in central Vietnam's Quang Nam province have killed at least seven people as of 11 p.m. local time Wednesday.

A total of 46 people are still missing due to the landslides, both of which occurred in Nam Tra My district and were triggered by torrential rains brought by the now-devolved typhoon Molave, reports said.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has requested the country's National Committee for Disaster Response, Search and Rescue, among other military and local authorities, to cooperate and use any method necessary to rescue the victims of the two landslides, reports added.

Hanoi: Two landslides in central Vietnam's Quang Nam province have killed at least seven people as of 11 p.m. local time Wednesday.

A total of 46 people are still missing due to the landslides, both of which occurred in Nam Tra My district and were triggered by torrential rains brought by the now-devolved typhoon Molave, reports said.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has requested the country's National Committee for Disaster Response, Search and Rescue, among other military and local authorities, to cooperate and use any method necessary to rescue the victims of the two landslides, reports added.

(ANI)

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