As rain keeps falling, Laos braces for rising flood risk


VIENTIANE (Xinhua): As rainfall continues across Laos, rising river levels have caused flooding in several villages, leading to growing public concern as communities brace for an escalating threat of widespread flooding.

Continuous heavy rainfall in Laos has triggered rising river levels and widespread flooding across several villages. On Friday, several villages in Meun district in Vientiane province experienced heavy rainfall for several hours.

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