Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Ten dead as tropical storm Ketsana hits Cambodia

Sep 30, 2009
DPA

Phnom Penh - Ten people have died in Cambodia after tropical storm Ketsana swept west from Vietnam into Cambodia overnight, a senior government official said Wednesday.
Information Minister Khieu Kanharith told the German Press Agency dpa that nine people died and 12 were injured in Kampong Thom province north of the capital Phnom Penh. Thirty homes were destroyed in the province.
He added that a man died in the north-eastern province of Ratanakkiri when a tree was toppled by high winds and fell on him.

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