Almost 400 families hit by flash flooding in Luang Prabang
VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) – Almost 400 families in eight villages of Nan district, Luang Prabang province, found their homes inundated after torrential rain throughout Monday night caused flash flooding.
Nan district Governor, Mr Sivone Vongkhamchanh, told Vientiane Times that the night long downpour caused flooding in low-lying areas of the district.
“At 7am the Nan River overflowed and flooded Nafai, Paphai, Simoungkhoun, Nalao, Phonhin, Sibounheuan, That and Nakhern villages, with at least 372 families affected according to initial reports,” …
Phomphong Laoin
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