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Event: TC Tropical Cyclone Number: 2006-000144 Country: VNM Viet Nam Location: Central provinces Date (YMD): 2006-10-1 Time: Duration: Magnitude: Information Source: IFRC information bulletin 1 Comments: Typhoon Xangsane hit the central provinces of Vietnam on Sunday 1 October. Initial estimates by the authorities and Vietnam Red Cross (VNRC) officials identify 24 people dead, 1,200 injured and tens missing in the central Veitenamese provinces of Nghe An, Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Thua Thien Hue, Da Nang and Quang Nam. These casualty figures are set to climb. Aproximate Location::   THIS DISASTER ON THE INTERNET:	Useful Links: Back to Search results New Search Statistics Charts Tabular Reports Related Records: Same Event in other Countries: TC-2006-000144-PHL Tropical Cyclone,Philippines: Typhoon Xangsane (local name Milenyo) made landfall on the northern part of Samal Island, situated in the middle of Philippines, displacing over 5,000 and damaging infrastructure. TC-2006-000144-CHN Tropical Cyclone,China, People's Republic: The typhoon Xangsane (Local name: Milenyo) killed 1, 12 injured in China. TC-2006-000144---- Tropical Cyclone,(Non-Localized): Typhoon Xangsane (Milenyo/T0615)