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Death Toll of Vietnam Floods after Typhoon Mirinae Exceeds 100

World | November 6, 2009, Friday

Bulgaria: Death Toll of Vietnam Floods after Typhoon Mirinae Exceeds 100
People ride boats to get relief from municipal workers in Ninh Hoa, Khanh Hoa province, Vietnam 04 November 2009. Tropical Storm Mirinae unleashed severe flooding in parts of central Vietnam, killing at least 100 people so far.

107 people have perished in the floods caused by the Maranae typhoon in Vietnam.

11 other people have been declared missing after the tropical storm hit on Monday, and caused the most destructive floods Vietnam had seen for decades.

The typhoon Miranae has also killed 2 people in Cambodia and 27 in the Philippines whereas thousands of people are still without shelter.


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