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  11 Sep 2024, 14:19

Hanoi river highest since 2004, flood warnings issued: weather chief

HANOI, Sept 11, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - The Red River in Hanoi has hit its highest
level in 20 years, Vietnam's weather bureau chief said Wednesday as the
country battles severe flooding after Typhoon Yagi.

Mai Van Khiem also warned of widespread flooding in the provinces surrounding
the capital in the days to come, according to state media.