Heavy rain causes flooding, landslides and 8 deaths in Vietnam and Thailand 1 hr ago Heavy rain has caused flooding and landslides in parts of Southeast Asia, where at least eight deaths were reported in the aftermath of a tropical storm. Flooding occurred in northern and central provinces of Vietnam, seven people died, one was missing and 34 were injured, state media reported. Almost 8 inches of rain fell overnight in parts of northeast Vietnam and flood warnings remained for some riverside areas. In Thailand, one person died and another was missing from a landslide Wednesday in part of Chiang Mai. Thai officials said many homes were affected and a few people were injured from flash flooding and landslides in northern provinces. More rain was forecast.

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