Laos to expect more natural disasters this year as heavy rains continue


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VIENTIANE (Laotian Times): The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources has released a notice advising citizens across the country to monitor the weather and prepare for flash flooding and landslides the coming week.

The Ministry issued the warning on Friday stating that from August 4 to August 8, there will be increased precipitation in the northern, central, and southern regions of Laos, leading to moderate and heavy rainfall.

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