Typhoon Kalmaegi, Vietnam and Philippines
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Vietnam flood death toll hits 40 as Typhoon Kalmaegi looms
HANOI: The death toll from a week of flooding and record rains in central Vietnam rose to 40 on Tuesday (Nov 4), authorities said, as another powerful storm bore down on the battered region.Vietnam's central belt has been deluged by torrential rains,
The death toll from the most recent floods and landslides rose to 37 on Monday, with five people missing and 78 injured, officials said.
HANOI (Reuters) -Tourists are returning to Vietnam's ancient town of Hoi An as residents clean up mud and debris to reopen the UNESCO-listed site following floods that devastated the central region and killed at least 35 people.
Floods set off by record levels of rainfall have inundated a large swath of central Vietnam over the past days, with the UNESCO-listed former imperial capital Hue and Hoi An the worst hit.
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has visited Vietnam to reaffirm a partnership focused on addressing the legacies of the Vietnam War.
The United States wants deeper military ties with Vietnam, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Sunday at the start of a visit to Hanoi, amid prolonged talks for the potential supply of military equipment to Washington's former foe.
Rescue operations have intensified across central Vietnam as floodwaters recede after days of record rain and deadly landslides that left at least 13 people dead and 11 missing
After months of uncertainty over U.S. aid, the defense secretary pledged that Washington would keep funding programs that help address the wounds of the Vietnam War.
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Floods kill nine in Vietnam as historic cities inundated
Torrential rains have triggered severe flooding in central Vietnam, killing nine people and leaving five missing, authorities said Wednesday. The floods have also injured 11 people, Vietnam’s civil defence agency said in a report.
A fire destroyed a Vietnam-era medical tent at the MAPS Museum in Stark County Monday night, according to the Green Fire Department.
The Vietnam Veterans of America Massachusetts State Council has again donated to Mount Wachusett Community College's veterans scholarship fund.