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Heavy rain causes widespread damage across central Vietnam

Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 12, 2 of them from Vietnam.

📍 Vietnam, VN·🕐 3h ago·2 outlets

According to the Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, as of 5pm on November 11, the downpours injured two people in Hue city, and damaged or unroofed 38 houses in Quang Tri, Hue, Quang Ngai and Dak Lak. Hanoi, northern localities on alert as heavy rain returns Prolonged heavy rain triggers landslides, disrupts traffic in Son La, Dien Bien Heavy rain, thunderstorms leave trail of damage in northern, central provinces

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✓ Verified · 2 outlets

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The story so far · 2 reports · ✓ Verified Nov 12, 7:22 AM UTC

2 outlets from Vietnam, where the story is: VietnamPlus (VNA), Tuoi Tre News · how we count

  1. Nov 12, 4:30 AM UTCFirst report· you’re reading this
    Heavy rain causes widespread damage across central Vietnamen.vietnamplus.vn ↗
  2. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 7:22 AM UTC · +3 h
  3. Nov 12, 7:23 AM UTC+3 h
    Heavy rain in central Vietnam expected to ease from todaynews.tuoitre.vn ↗
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[Claude] Report 2 is a forecast follow-up about the same central Vietnam heavy rain event, with no conflicting facts.

18m ago
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Also reported by tuoitre.vn (found in GDELT's list of news articles)

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