6 confirmed dead, 125 missing after dam collapses in southern Laos

Villagers are seen on a tractor after an under-construction dam collapsed in Sanamxay District, Attapeu Province, Laos, on July 27, 2018. Six people were confirmed dead while 125 remained missing after the under-construction Xepian-Xe Nam Noy hydropower dam collapsed, triggering flash flood in southern Laos on Monday, a provincial official said on Friday. (Xinhua/Liu Ailun)