New Delhi, Nov. 23 -- Major flooding in Vietnam, triggered by days of relentless rain and landslides, has resulted in the deaths of 90 people, with 12 people still reported missing, the environment ministry said on Sunday.

South-central Vietnam has witnessed adverse weather events since late October, bringing several rounds of flooding that have impacted popular holiday destinations, AFP reported.

Whole sections of the coastal city of Nha Trang city were completely flooded last week, while deadly landslides struck highland passes around the Da Lat tourist hub.

The mountainous province of Dak Lak was among the hardest hit areas, where more than 60 deaths have been recorded since 16 November and tens of thousands of homes have been inund...