Typhoon Nari Kills 6, Leaves 7 Missing in Vietnam

At least six people have died and four remain missing after high winds and rain triggered by typhoon Nari hit central Vietnam, authorities said Wednesday.   Flash floods have submerged thousands of homes and isolated several villages. Many houses were 2 meters under water.   One resident in Thanh Hoa province said the damage caused by Nari was much worse than from storms in previous years.   "Power lines and trees were knocked down, crop lands across the province were ...

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