Lao weather bureau issues flood, landslides alert


VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): A tropical depression will pass over Laos until Aug 13, bringing thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds, putting some provinces at risk of flooding and landslides, the Meteorology and Hydrology Department has warned.

During Aug 9-10, thunderstorms and torrential rain with gusting winds can be expected in the southern provinces of Attapeu, Champassak, Xekong and Saravan.

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