Laos suffers widespread flooding in wake of tropical storm Koguma


The Nam Song River bursts its banks in Vang Vieng.- Image courtesy of Laotian Times

VIENTIANE, June 14: Parts of northern and central Laos have been hit by floods after Tropical Storm Koguma blew across Laos over the weekend, reports Laotian Times.

Floods and landslides triggered by Tropical Storm Koguma have impacted residences and agricultural land in Vientiane Province, Xayaboury, Xiengkhouang, and Bokeo.

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