Flooding claims another life

The death toll from recent floods has reached six people, while inundations have caused more than 4,400 families across four provinces to be evacuated from their homes, according to the National Committee for Disaster Management. “The full extent of the damage is not known yet,” said Nhem Vanda, senior officer at the NCDM. “However, this year’s flooding is not as bad as last year’s because while the water rose quickly, it hasn’t done so as aggressively. Moreover, water levels are receding bit by bit, but this may change if more rain falls.” …

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