Heavy Rains in Central Vietnam Prompt Reservoir Water Releases, Raising Flood Concerns
Record heavy rainfall hit Khanh Hoa Province in central Vietnam early on November 11, raising concerns of flooding in and around Nha Trang and Phan Rang. Several reservoirs have begun releasing water, increasing the risk of localized floods in low-lying areas along rivers.
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