Vietnam Flood Deaths Reach 90 as Damage Sweeps Central Region

Severe and prolonged flooding across Central Vietnam has killed 90 people and left 12 others missing, the government said.

More than 1,154 homes were damaged and about 186,000 houses inundated at the peak of the floods, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment said on Sunday. At least 80,000 hectares of rice and crops were damaged, according to the ministry.