Mr. Hoang Van Diep, Head of Lang Nu village, said that two households escaped during the flood that passed through the village.
Latest information from authorities: Of the 49 people identified as missing in Lang Nu, 2 households with 8 members have escaped.
Mr. Hoang Van Diep, Head of Lang Nu village, Phuc Khanh commune, Bao Yen district (Lao Cai) said that the two families above are Mr. Hoang Van Tien and Mr. Hoang Van Duan.
Another new information is that there may be some people confirmed missing working far away now that there is information about the storm and flood.
Today, rescuers continueSearch for victims. Rescue work may be difficult because currents move mud and debris.
After two days of search and rescue efforts, by last evening 45 people had been confirmed dead, 50 people were missing, and 46 people were safe.