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Hundreds of people are missing after a dam breach in Laos, Southeast Asia. The dam of a hydropower plant under construction in Attapeu province, in the southeast of the country, was destroyed, reported the official Laos news agency. Subsequently, the area was flooded with five billion cubic meters of water.
There were deaths. Hundreds of people are still missing. The forces use boats to evacuate people on the ground, reported "ABC Laos news."
Videos and photos from the information station show how the water has covered the houses below. Residents fled the rooftop floods and waited for help.
The dam was built by the Xe Pien-Xe Namnoy energy company, PNPC for short. Laos is a communist country that is considered authoritarian.
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