ASEAN HEADLINE: HANOI- 11 soldiers dead and 11 missing in Vietnam after second big landslide in days

Military personnel carrying a body recovered from the site of a landslide in central Vietnam’s Quang Tri province yesterday. AFP

 

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HANOI (AFP) – Eleven soldiers are dead and a frantic search is underway for 11 others after a huge landslide hit central Vietnam on Sunday, as the country battles its worst flooding in years.

Heavy rain has pounded the region for more than a week and at least 64 people have been killed in floods and landslides, according to Vietnam’s disaster management authority, with concerns mounting that waters could rise further.

Rocks rained down on the barracks of a military station in Quang Tri province, with 22 soldiers believed to have been buried underneath thick mud, an official government website said.

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