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Quang Nam: 21 survive landslides in Nam Tra My

Twenty one persons have luckily escaped from two serious landslides in Tra Leng and Tra Van communes, Nam Tra My district, the central province of Quang Nam, said Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Ho Quang Buu on October 29.
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Quang Nam (VNA) – Twenty one persons have luckily escaped from two serious landslides inTra Leng and Tra Van communes, Nam Tra My district, the central province ofQuang Nam, said Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Ho Quang Buuon October 29.

They are among 53reported unaccounted-for.

As of October 29afternoon, 12 injured and six bodies were found, all from Tra Lengcommune.

Fourteen people in TraLeng commune are still missing.

Searchand rescue work is still ongoing./.

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