Ha Giang: torrential rains kill one, causes property lossesStrong winds, torrential rain and lightning in the northern province of Ha Giang’s Hoang Su Phi district killed one man and damaged property in the district. Flood in Hoang Su Phi, Ha GiangAccording to the Steering Committee for Flood, Storm Prevention and Control, Search and Rescue of Hoang Su Phi, the victim is Hau Seo Ky, born in 2000 in Ta Su Choong commune. Meanwhile in Xin Man district, torrential rain destroyed three houses and damaged many others. Landslides also blocked 177 Road connecting Xin Man and Hoang Su Phi. Local authorities are working to support locals, evacuate households in risky areas and detail preventive measures.

Source: VietNamNet News July 21, 2017 06:56 UTC