Authorities warn further downpours could trigger more flash floods and landslides over the weekend
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Authorities warn further downpours could trigger more flash floods and landslides over the weekend
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At least 12 people have been killed in rain-triggered disasters in neighbouring Vietnam and China, where flash floods and landslides destroyed homes, buried residential buildings, and left dozens missing.
Forecasters warn more flooding, landslides expected as tens of thousands of people are evacuated from their homes.
Authorities warn of intensifying conditions and heightened disaster risks in the coming days.
HONG KONG, May 19 — Torrential rain across southern and central China triggered widespread flooding on Tuesday, killing at least…
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More rainfall is expected in the region over the coming days as thousands lose homes and crops.
Authorities warn of further heavy rain and the risk of disasters including landslides and flooding
