A 30-year-old bridge over the Red River in the northern province of Phu Tho collapsed on Monday, leaving eight missing.
A bridge collapse due to floods triggered by typhoon Yagi in Phu Tho province, Vietnam , Sep 9, 2024 HANOI: Floods have inundated Vietnam 's north, including the capital Hanoi, as the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi continues to extract a deadly toll.triggered by the typhoon have killed at least 65 people and 39 others are missing in the north, the disaster management agency said on Tuesday in its latest update on the situation.
Using public loudspeakers commonly used to broadcast Communist propaganda in the past, officials warned residents of the capital's riverside Long Bien district to be on alert for possible flooding, and to be ready to evacuate the area. Before he knew what was happening, he was falling into the river. Son said he managed to swim and hold on to a drifting banana tree to stay afloat before he was rescued.
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