Floods sweep away village in Vietnam as Typhoon Yagi death toll hits 141

A flash flood swept away an entire hamlet in northern Vietnam, killing 16 people and leaving dozens missing as deaths from a typhoon and its aftermath climbed to 141 on Wednesday.

The landslide engulfed the remote mountainous village of Lang Nu in Lao Cai province, near China, killing at least 22 people and leaving another 73 people still missing, multiple media reports said.