Up to 60 dead in Vietnam's worst bridge accident
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A Japanese-funded bridge under construction in southern Vietnam collapsed on Wednesday, killing up to 60 workers and injuring around 150 in the country's worst such disaster.
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At least 55 people died and 26 were missing when severe tropical storm Durian hit Vietnam, destroying houses and sinking boats after wreaking deadly havoc in the Philippines, officials said.
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An accident involving a bus and a van on a main highway in south-west France killed at least seven people early today. The accident, which happened south of Bordeaux near the border with Spain, also injured at least 30 people, France-Info radio said.
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Nearly 100 people were killed or are missing after a typhoon hit the southern coast of Vietnam this week, damaging hundreds of thousands of flimsy homes, a government report said on Thursday.
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Twenty one people, 19 of them children, may have died in central Vietnam in two boat accidents, officials and state media said on Sunday.
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LIMA, Peru  - Forty-nine people, including four  children, died when a bus plunged off a bridge into a river in  Peru's northern jungle, police and bus company officials said  on Monday.
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CAN THO, Vietnam  - Rescue workers found eight more bodies on Thursday in the rubble of a bridge which collapsed killing up to 60 people in Vietnam's worst such accident, officials said.
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ZAKHU, Iraq  - Up to 40 people were swept away and  drowned as they tried to cross a swollen river in the far north  of Iraq Tuesday, families of the victims said.
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An underground gas explosion in a coal mine has killed at least 60 workers and left 88 missing in one of China&#39;s worst mining disasters in recent memory.
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A photographic look at the damage caused by the worst floods to hit the country in 60 years
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Vietnam's death toll from Typhoon Xangsane has risen to 59 as floods triggered by heavy rains submerged tens of thousands of homes, disaster officials said Wednesday.
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Â· 26Â· Official says 57 seen last week presumed drowned
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A bridge under construction in south Vietnam has collapsed, killing at least 36 workers, officials say.
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A typhoon ripped off roofs, felled trees and cut power lines on Vietnam's central coast on Sunday, killing at least seven people before weakening overland and moving into neighboring Laos, officials said.
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Quang Tri, Nov. 27 (VNA)- Six days of continual rain beginning Monday has caused floods in most of central provinces, claiming the lives of 29 people, injuring four others and causing one to be reported missing.
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Rescuers in Vietnam search the rubble of a bridge that collapsed on Wednesday, killing at least 42 people.
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Death toll of 50 is highest for 20 years as debris hampers rescue in eight southern states