Heavy rains have hit coastal provinces since last weekend, inundating homes and sweeping away animals.

At least 14 people have been reported dead or missing after severe flooding struck Vietnam’s northern province of Dien Bien, according to state media reports on Friday.

Death toll of Typhoon Yagi has risen to 152 in Vietnam, according to government estimates, as one of the country's largest rivers reaches its highest level in two decades, flooding the streets of Hanoi, News.az reports citing AOL .