List of disasters in Vietnam by death toll

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The list of disasters in Vietnam by death toll includes major disasters and accidents - excluding warfare and other intentional acts - that took place on Vietnamese soil and resulted in 10 or more fatalities:

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Disaster Type Location Deaths Date References
1971 Red River Delta Flood Flood Red River Delta 100,000 1971 [1]
COVID-19 pandemic Pandemic Nationwide 40,000+ 2020 to present [2]
Typhoon Haiphong Typhoon Haiphong 3,000 October 1881 [3] [4]
1906 Thua Thien Hue Tsunami Tsunami Th?a Thien Hu? 724 11 September 1904 [5]
1999 Vietnamese floods Flood Central Vietnam 600 October?November 1999 [6]
Typhoon Damrey Typhoon Central Vietnam 106 November 18, 2017 [7]
2020 Central Vietnam floods Flood Central Vietnam 100+ October?November 2020 [8]
Ho Chi Minh City ITC fire Fire Ho Chi Minh City 60 29 October 2002 [9]
2023 Hanoi building fire Fire Hanoi 56 13 September 2023 [10]
2022 Vietnam karaoke bar fire Fire Ho Chi Minh City 32 6 September 2022 [11]
2018 Northern Vietnam floods Flood Northern Vietnam 23 23 June 2018 [12]
Qu?ng Ngai skin disease outbreak Disease Qu?ng Ngai province 19 21 April 2012 [13]
MS Bulk Jupiter Shipwreck Coast of V?ng Tau 16+ 1 January 2015 [14]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "Vietnam's 1971 Red River Delta Flood ? Globalenergy-news.com" . Retrieved 2022-12-27 .
  2. ^ "Info for travelers on Covid-19 in Vietnam" . Vietnam Tourism . Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
  3. ^ "World Meteorological Organization's World Weather & Climate Extremes Archive" . wmo.asu.edu . Retrieved 2023-04-26 .
  4. ^ Terry et al, 2012
  5. ^ VietNamNet News. "Bao VietnamNet" . VietNamNet News (in Vietnamese) . Retrieved 2022-12-27 .
  6. ^ "Asian Disaster Reduction Center（ADRC）" . www.adrc.asia . Retrieved 2023-04-26 .
  7. ^ Kettley, Sebastian (2017-11-08). "Typhoon Damrey damage: Vietnam wrecked by strongest deadly typhoon" . Express.co.uk . Retrieved 2023-06-17 .
  8. ^ Julia Hollingsworth. "More than 100 dead as Vietnam reels from 'worst floods in decades' " . CNN . Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
  9. ^ "Fifteen years on from the horrors of catastrophic blaze that rocked Saigon - VnExpress International" . VnExpress International . Retrieved 2022-12-24 .
  10. ^ "At least 10 killed, including four children, in Vietnam building blaze" . www.aljazeera.com . Retrieved 2023-09-13 .
  11. ^ "Vietnam karaoke bar fire kills at least 32 people" . BBC News . 2022-09-07 . Retrieved 2022-09-07 .
  12. ^ Floods, landslides in northern Vietnam kill 23, leave 10 missing
  13. ^ "Vietnam seeks foreign help to beat mystery skin disease" . BBC News . 2012-04-21 . Retrieved 2022-12-27 .
  14. ^ "Ship Sinks Off Vietnam, Only 1 of 19 Crew Rescued" . The Indian Express . The Associated Press. January 4, 2015.
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