Viet Nam, Flood in several Provinces

Jul 15, 2017 01:00

Sep 27, 2026 15:11

Location

Coordinate:

6.491688, 114.668397

Administrative:

Hậu Giang, Viet Nam

Affected Area:

An Giang, Bình Thuận, Cao Bằng, Điện Biên, Yên Bái, Lai Châu, Lào Cai, Thái Nguyên

Hazard

Main : Flood
  • Inundated Area (km) = fill value here
  • Maximum Flood Depth (cm) = fill value here
Secondary : -

Description

Flood affected several provinces in Viet Nam. Based on the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control report, the flood submerged many sites in Ha Giang, Lao Cai, Dien Bien, Yen Bai, Tuyen Quang, Thai Nguyen, Lai Chau, Bac Kan, Cao Bang, Binh Thuan and An Giang Provinces. The incident has caused for 1 death, 1 missing and 4 injured. A total of 214 houses were damaged, where half of it came from Ha Giang Province (104). Additionally, 579 others were reportedly inundated. The flood also damaged at least 1,639 ha of paddy fields and crops. 78 ha of fisheries area were also affected. The local authority has put persistent effort to help the flood victims. 27 families were evacuated and relocated to the safer places. Hundreds of personnel were also mobilised to respond the situation. As of 9 July, the flood has caused 8 death (Thai Nguyen 4, Ha Giang 2, Dien Bien 2, Hoa Binh 1) and 2 missing. Another 132 houses were damaged and 93 other inundated. The local authority also relocated 26 houses.

Impact Statistic

8

Dead

2

Missing

4

Injured

5.1K

Affected Person

130

Displaced

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Human SADDD

  • Dead 8
  • Missing 2
  • Injured 4
  • Affected Person 5,090
  • Affected Family 1,018
  • Internaly Displaced People 130
  • Refugees 0
  • Evacuation Center (in Country) -
  • Evacuation Center (out Of Country) 0

House

  • Affected Houses 1,018
  • Damage Partial 346
  • Totally Damage -

Infrastructure

  • Bridges 0
  • Number of Roads 0
  • Road Distance (km) 0.00

Public

  • Schools -
  • Health -
  • Government Office / Public Facilities 0
  • Settlements 0
  • Worship Places 0
  • Others 0

General

Cost

  • Local Currency 0.00
  • Cost of Damages 0.00
  • Cost of Damages (USD) -
  • Cost of Assistance 0.00
  • Cost of Assistance (USD) -

Agricultural

  • Rice Field 1,639.00
  • Other Crops 0.00
  • Fish Ponds 0
  • Cattle 0
  • Poultries 0
  • Livestock 0

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