<p class="title">Nineteen people died and more than 3,000 need to be rescued after a dam collapsed in a remote part of land-locked Laos, local media reported on Wednesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The English-language Vientiane Times, citing district governor Bounhom Phommasane, said more than 3,000 people "require rescue" and about 2,851 people have been saved.</p>.<p class="bodytext">About 19 people have been "found dead", the paper said. </p>
<p class="title">Nineteen people died and more than 3,000 need to be rescued after a dam collapsed in a remote part of land-locked Laos, local media reported on Wednesday.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The English-language Vientiane Times, citing district governor Bounhom Phommasane, said more than 3,000 people "require rescue" and about 2,851 people have been saved.</p>.<p class="bodytext">About 19 people have been "found dead", the paper said. </p>