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HANOI, July 20 (Xinhua) – A flash flood triggered by Typhoon Son Tinh killed two people in Vietnam 's central province Thanh Hoa province early Friday, the provincial authorities said.
same family in Chanh Lang District. The bodies of a 75-year-old woman and a 40-year-old woman, a 28-year-old woman and a four-year-old girl, have gone missing, the authorities said on Friday.
Beside the victims' house, two other houses were swept away by the flood.
Typhoon Son Tinh, which rapidly weakened into a tropical depression, brought torrential rain and high Nghe An province
In Nghe An, the typhoon and the subsequent tropical tropics. Over 922 hectares of aquaculture, 15.8 km of roads, and 31 electrical poles, said the provincial authorities.
According to Vietnam 's National Center for Hydro – meteorological Forecasting provinces and more flash floods and landslides are likely to hit Thanh Hoa and Nghe An.
In the first half of this year, natural disasters, mainly floods and landslides, killed or left missing 33 people and injured 47 others, destroyed or damaged 15,000 houses, and damaged nearly 11,000 hectares of rice and other crops in Vietnam, causing property losses of over 808 billion Vietnamese dong (35.6 million US dollars), according to the General Statistics Office.
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