Vietnamese in Laos support dam collapse victims
(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnamese community in Laos has donated cash and gifts worth 15,000 USD to help people affected by the recent hydro-power dam collapse in Laos.
Relief aid is being delivered to flood victims in Attapeu province. |
The Vietnamese Consulate General in Savannakhet province gave 1,000 USD as disaster relief. Vietnamese businesses and Buddhists in Laos are also fundraising for the victims. The Sepien-Senamnoy hydropower dam in Attapeu province gave way last Monday, leaving more than 100 people dead or missing, and more than 3,000 others homeless.