Vietnam typhoon deaths rise to 226

Myanmar's junta chief made a rare request Saturday for foreign aid to cope with deadly floods that have displaced hundreds of thousands of people who have endured three years of war.

Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies are recovered from areas hit by landslides and flash floods

Yagi brought a colossal deluge of rain that has inundated a swathe of northern Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and Myanmar, triggering deadly landslides and widespread river flooding.

Deadly floods hit the country on Friday after the typhoon barreled across China, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand.