VIENTIANE (XINHUA) – Thousands of people in northern Laos have been affected by flash floods triggered by heavy rains in recent days. Oudomxay, Bokeo, Huaphan, Phongsaly are among the provinces hit by the floods. Oudomxay province, some 310 kilometres (km) north of the Laos capital Vientiane, has been the hardest hit since last Friday, chief […]
Due to flash floods triggered by heavy rains, the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) government imposed a rain emergency in many districts including Swat on Friday.