World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific

Disasters in the Region

Lao PDR Typhoon

After leaving a trail of devastation in the Philippines and Viet Nam, Tropical Storm Ketsana hit southern Laos on 29 September 2009. The storm brought heavy rains and strong winds, causing heavy flooding in the provinces of Xekong and Attepeu.


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