Da Nang Flooded, Landslides Hit Due to Heavy Rains, Residents Evacuated
Central Vietnam's Da Nang city is experiencing severe flooding and landslides due to unprecedented heavy rainfall, cutting off access to residential areas and prompting resident evacuations.
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