Hanoi, Oct 8, 2025 (AFP) - Record flooding hits Vietnam city, eight killed in north

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2025-10-08

Record floods submerged streets in several communities in Vietnam on Wednesday, with at least eight people killed this week, the government said. Tens of thousands were left stuck at home or fleeing floodwaters that reached the tops of cars and rooftops in areas of Thai Nguyen city, about 80 kilometres (50 miles) north of the capital Hanoi. The environment ministry said eight people were killed in flash floods and landslides in Vietnam's mountain......

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