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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
Hanoi, October 9 (Xinhua) – Ten people have been killed and seven others injured in northern and central Vietnam as a result of heavy rains and flooding caused by Typhoon Matmo, the country's Department of Dam Management and Disaster Prevention announced on Thursday.
More than 222,000 homes were flooded, and another 711 were damaged. About 23,000 hectares of rice and other crops were also flooded. About 360,000 livestock and poultry were killed or swept away by floodwaters.
According to the report, power outages affected more than 217,000 households, and communication networks were partially disrupted.
On Wednesday, the Vietnamese government approved an emergency aid package worth 140 billion Vietnamese dong (about 5.7 million US dollars) to support the affected provinces. –0–
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