At least 29 are dead after landslides and flooding sweep through northern and central Vietnam.<br/> <br />On Saturday, state TV showed residents struggling with torrential rains and rushing rivers.<br/> <br />The government is evacuating residents in affected areas against the backdrop of more rain.<br/> <br />Vietnam is regularly battered with wet weather and flooding during the rainy season.<br/> <br />The problem is exacerbated by the country's low lying communities that are densely populated.<br/> <br />Natural disasters are responsible for killing more than 400 people every year.
