Heavy Rain Triggers Landslides and Floods in Central Vietnam, Killing 7

Landslides block the road on Khanh Le pass, near the location where a passenger bus was buried by a landslide in Khanh Hoa, Vietnam, on Nov. 17, 2025. Dang Tuan/VNA via AP

HANOI, Vietnam—Heavy rain swept central Vietnam on Monday, triggering landslides and floods, killing at least seven, injuring dozens and stranding thousands.

The deluges have wreaked widespread destruction across a region already battered weeks ago by floods from record rainfall and the powerful typhoon Kalmaegi.