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More than 90 people in Vietnam have been killed in the past week from flooding and landslides.

More than 90 people in Vietnam have been killed in the past week from flooding and landslides.

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Damien Cave, Tung Ngo

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HO CHI MINH CITY – Central Vietnam has become the latest epicentre of a deadly rainy season in Asia that has been supercharged by climate change and seems to drag on without end.

More than 90 people

in the nation have been killed in the past week from flooding and landslides, and around a dozen more are missing, government officials reported on Nov 23.

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