Highlights
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Tropical Storm Son-Tinh caused heavy rains in 13 provinces and unprecedented flash floods in Sanamxay District in Attapeu Province. The water level is receding slowly, but road access remains difficult.
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Based on the Government’s information, 13 villages have been affected, five are considered severely affected. The Government has declared the affected area as a National Disaster Zone.
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Current identified needs are water, health, food, shelter and psychosocial support.
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Access to the affected area remains challenging due to floods and mud. Some areas are accessible only by helicopter.
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