Over 271,000 people affected by natural disasters in Laos in 2024

VIENTIANE: Natural disasters affected 217,168 people in Laos in 2024, with damage totaling over 6 trillion kip (some US$279 million).

In 2024, Laos experienced 69 extreme weather events, including storms, fires, lightning, floods, landslides, drought, and earthquakes.

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