Seven Vietnamese die in flash floods, landslides in China

July 28, 2017 - 11:59

Seven Vietnamese citizens were killed in flash floods and landslides in Mengshan County, Wuzhou City, Guangxi Province, China, the consulate general of Việt Nam in Nanning has said.

Illustrative photo. Source: VNA
Viet Nam News

HÀ NỘI – Seven Vietnamese citizens were killed in flash floods and landslides in Mengshan County, Wuzhou City, Guangxi Province, China, the consulate general of Việt Nam in Nanning has said.

The consulate is working with local authorities to complete necessary legal procedures for the victims’ funeral services.

Citing the information provided by local police, the consulate general said there are 30 other Vietnamese who are safe. The consulate has sent details of these people to functional agencies in Việt Nam for verification so that they can be assisted to return home at the earliest.

According to local authorities, three children of Vietnamese workers, aged between one and three, have been sent to a care centre in Wuzhou City. —VNS

 

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