Vietnam farmers face massive losses as floods claim crops


Peach farm owner Do Hong Yen in her flooded field in Hanoi on Sept 12, 2024. - AFP

HANOI: Vietnamese farmer Do Hong Yen estimates she lost tens of thousands of dollars when her valuable peach blossom crop was swamped by muddy waters in Hanoi's worst flooding in two decades.

More than 250,000 hectares of crops, including rice, vegetables and fruit trees, have been destroyed across typhoon-hit northern Vietnam.

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