2008 Vietnam floods

Vietnamese Floods 2008 Vietnam floods 2008 Hanoi flood, 01.jpg Flooding in Hanoi 30 October – 4 November 2008 100 Hanoi, Hà Tĩnh, Bắc Giang, Hòa Bình, Thái Nguyên, Vĩnh Phúc, Nghệ An, Phú Thọ, Ninh Bình, Hà Nam, Lạng Sơn + Vietnam deaths by province Hanoi 18 Hà Tĩnh Province 17 Nghệ An Province 10 Quảng Ngãi Province 4 Quảng Bình Province 4 Bắc Giang Province 3 Hòa Bình Province 2 Thái Nguyên Province 2 Vĩnh Phúc Province 2 Ninh Bình Province 1 Phú Thọ Province 1 Phú Yên Province 1 Quảng Nam Province 1 Total 66 The 2008 Vietnam floods affected north and central Vietnam, as well as southern parts of the People's Republic of China after three days of heavy rain.http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-11/02/content_10294918.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20121022002531/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-11/02/content_10294918.htm dead October 22, 2012 Rainfall, flood leaves 47 dead or missing in Vietnam 2008-11-02 Xinhua 2008-11-02 The rainfall, which began October 30, was the heaviest in 24 years, a state meteorological official told the Vietnam News Agency,http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/02/viet.floods/ 47 dead, missing in Vietnam floods 2008-11-02 2008-11-02 CNN and were the worst floods in Hanoi since 1984.http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hvgcTA4HBUHko9a5uZWkwb0vWyRQ At least 22 dead in Vietnam floods 2008-11-02 AFP 2008-11-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20081106203449/http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hvgcTA4HBUHko9a5uZWkwb0vWyRQ 2008-11-06 deadhttps://www.foxnews.com/story/deadly-vietnam-flood-claims-44-lives Deadly Vietnam Flood Claims 44 Lives 2008-11-02 Fox 2008-11-02 At least 66 in Vietnamhttp://www.gmanews.tv/story/131111/Floodwaters-start-to-recede-in-Vietnam-capital Floodwaters start to recede in Vietnam capital 2008-11-03 GMA News 2008-11-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20101114081545/http://www.gmanews.tv/story/131111/Floodwaters-start-to-recede-in-Vietnam-capital 2010-11-14 dead and 34 in Chinahttp://in.reuters.com/article/idINIndia-36293520081103 https://web.archive.org/web/20160125213659/http://in.reuters.com/article/idINIndia-36293520081103 dead January 25, 2016 Vietnam warns of disease as flood toll rises 2008-11-03 Reuters 2008-11-03 have been killed because of the flooding. Overall, 15,000 families evacuated their homes, and almost 100 schools, 100,000 houses, 241,000 hectares of crops, and 25,400 hectares of fish farms were submerged or damaged in the floodwaters.http://english.vietnamnet.vn/social/2008/11/811706/ Flood and torrential rain take 64 lives 2008-11-03 VietNamNet 2008-11-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20090305161422/http://english.vietnamnet.vn/social/2008/11/811706/ 2009-03-05 dead Vietnam The floods killed a total of 55 people in Vietnam. In Hanoi, 18, including 3 children,https://www.abc.net.au/news/2008-11-03/vietnam-flood-toll-rises-to-55/192438 Vietnam flood toll rises to 55 2008-11-03 ABC News 2024-07-19 were found dead after 13 more bodies were recovered. Up to one meter of water flooded the city's streets, and transportation was halted.http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2008/11/02/vietnam-capital-under-water-death-toll-hits-17.html Vietnam capital under water as death toll hits 17 2008-11-02 AP 2008-11-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20090518150719/http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2008/11/02/vietnam-capital-under-water-death-toll-hits-17.html 2009-05-18 dead Food prices, especially those of meat and vegetables, reached exorbitant highs in the city, as the rains ruined many crops. Schools were closed on November 3,http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hvgcTA4HBUHko9a5uZWkwb0vWyRQ Hanoi suffers as Vietnam flood toll rises to 55 AFP 2008-11-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20081106203449/http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hvgcTA4HBUHko9a5uZWkwb0vWyRQ 2008-11-06 dead and damage in Hanoi exceeded 3 trillion Vietnamese đồng ($US 177 million).http://english.vietnamnet.vn/social/2008/11/811461/ Heavy rains to continue, more deaths reported 2008-11-02 VietNamNet 2008-11-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20081106094057/http://english.vietnamnet.vn/social/2008/11/811461/ 2008-11-06 dead Elsewhere in Vietnam, 10 people, including 4 children were killed in Nghệ An Province from the floods. 17 were killed in Hà Tĩnh Province, 4 each in Quảng Ngãi Province and Quảng Bình Province,http://www.26sep.net/news_details.php?lng=english&sid=47527 Heavy rains, floods kill 31 people in Vietnam 2008-11-01 Herald Tribune 2008-11-02 2012-04-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20120407052842/http://www.26sep.net/news_details.php?lng=english&sid=47527 dead 3 in Bắc Giang Province,http://vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn/showarticle.php?num=08SOC031108 Floods kill 49 in centre, north 2008-11-03 VNS 2008-11-03 May 2016 medicmedic 2 each in Hòa Bình Province, Thái Nguyên Province, and Vĩnh Phúc Province,http://www.gmanews.tv/story/131111/Floodwaters-start-to-recede-in-Vietnam-capital Floodwaters start to recede in Vietnam capital 2008-11-03 AP 2008-11-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20101114081545/http://www.gmanews.tv/story/131111/Floodwaters-start-to-recede-in-Vietnam-capital 2010-11-14 dead and 1 each in Ninh Bình Province, Phú Thọ Province, Quảng Nam Province,http://in.reuters.com/article/idINIndia-36242120081031 https://web.archive.org/web/20100610220454/http://in.reuters.com/article/idINIndia-36242120081031 dead June 10, 2010 Vietnam floods kill 14, Hanoi streets under water 2008-10-31 Reuters 2008-11-02 and Phú Yên Province. In addition water levels on the Cả River, Hoàng Long River vi Sông Hoàng Long sup, and the upper Ma River were very high.https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/02/AR2008110200561.html Vietnam floods kill 49, Hanoi still under water 2008-11-02 Washington Post 2008-11-02June 2021 medicmedic The Vietnamese Army and Vietnamese Red Cross using boats and amphibious Military vehicles to rescue survivors. Military helicopters delivered food and water supplies to residents of flooded villages cut off by the floods. Most roads leading to these areas had been washed away. 1,000 Vietnamese soldiers led rescue work, searching for bodies.NDTV - Vietnam Floods kill Hundreds China + China deaths by province Yunnan 26 Guangxi 8 Total 34 The heavy rains affected southern parts of the People's Republic of China as well, causing mudslides and floods, and killing a total of 34 there. Yunnan Province was hit the hardest, where 26 were killed and 45 remain missing. 8 were killed in Pingguo, Guangxi. Overall, 410,000 were affected in China, and 3,200 homes there were damaged or destroyed.https://www.voanews.com/a/a-13-2008-11-03-voa22/349361.html 54 Dead in Vietnam Flooding 2008-11-03 VOA News 2008-11-03 See also 2016 Vietnam floods References Vietnam floods Floods Category:Floods in Vietnam Category:2008 disasters in Vietnam Category:October 2008 in Vietnam Category:November 2008 in Vietnam