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Floods cause Khanh Hoa USD17.21-million loss

Two recent floods have caused losses of VND396 billion (USD17.21 million) for the central province of Khanh Hoa.

Two recent floods have caused losses of VND396 billion (USD17.21 million) for the central province of Khanh Hoa.

The floods that resulted from typhoons Toraji and Usagi affected many residential areas in Khanh Hoa. 

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Khanh Hoa seriously affected by storms Toraji and Usagi


Around 1,000 hectares of rice, 200 hectares of crops and 10 hectares of fruits were damaged, leading to losses of VND60 billion (USD26 million).

Up to more than 32 local roads have been eroded and five bridges have been damaged. Many schools have also been affected.

The inundation has submerged stores of businesses at Dac Loc Industrial Park.

Storm Toraji killed 19 people in Khanh Hoa, including 10 in Phuoc Dong Commune of Nha Trang City.

Some residential areas in Nha Trang City were severely hit by landslides due to the storm. As a result, 200 local houses collapsed.

Source: dtinews.vn, LD
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