19 people dead, 49 missing after dam collapse in Laos: local media

Lao soldiers wait to take part in rescue operations in Attapeu, Laos, on July 25, 2018. About 19 people were dead and 49 others remained missing after an under-construction dam collapsed in south Laos, local media quoted unofficial reports from Attapeu Administration office as saying on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Liu Ailun)