CBC.com - 19 November 2013
Small boats are used to ferry people through floodwaters in central Vietnam on Monday. Several dozen people have died from flooding caused by heavy rains in central Vietnam, with about 80,000 people forced from their homes, disaster officials said Tuesday. (Quoc Viet/Vietnam News Agency/The Associated Press)
Many residents allowed back home as floodwaters recede
The National Floods and Storms Control Agency said in a statement that the floods had affected more than 400,000 houses, but added the flood waters have mostly receded, allowing many residents to return home. The heavy rains began Nov. 14.
