Hailstorms destroy crops, houses in Ha GiangTens of houses and several hectares of vegetable crops in the northern mountain province of Ha Giang were reportedly damaged in hailstorms on Sunday. Unusual hailstorms and whirlwinds damaged houses and crops in some districts of Ha Giang Province. According to preliminary reports, a hailstorm blew away a medical station and the roofs of nearly 70 houses in Meo Vac District. In Dong Van and Yen Minhdistricts, hailstorms damaged dozens of houses and several hectares of vegetable crops. The commune authorities were asked to use the reserve budget to support the families whose houses were damaged.

Source: VietNamNet News March 05, 2018 09:11 UTC