Villages inundated as heavy rain lashes provinces
Thousands of people in many provinces are suffering from flash floods after heavy rain in recent days has inundated their communities in Xayaboury, Bokeo, Xieng Khuang and Vientiane provinces. Xayaboury district has been the hardest hit and more than 10 villages are affected. Roads, water and electricity supply in flooded areas have been cut off, making it hard to move people and their belongings from flooded houses to higher ground.
Siladda Souliyong
