Surrounded by mud and debris after the flood, many households in Tuong Duong are still "living off others"
(Baonghean.vn) - The water level of Ca River, Nam Non River, and Nam Mo River in Tuong Duong District has receded for more than 3 days now. However, some households in this mountainous district have not dared to return home because of the surrounding mud and the fear of landslides.
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| Within just one month, heavy floods have inundated many villages in Tuong Duong district twice. According to the district People's Committee, 10 houses were swept away by floods, 23 houses were damaged by landslides and had to be urgently relocated, and more than 100 houses were submerged. Photo: Ho Phuong |
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| Xa Luong is one of the localities heavily affected by the recent floods. Although the water has receded, some households in this area do not dare to return home for fear of landslides and flooding again. Photo: Ho Phuong |
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| Furniture is still scattered in many households' houses in Cua Rao 1 village. Photo: Ho Phuong |
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| Many families had all their rice and paddy flooded. Photo: Ho Phuong |
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Water rose to the roof, objects were stained yellow by flood water. Photo: Ho Phuong |
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| Mud flooded houses in Xa Luong commune. Photo: Ho Phuong |
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| Dozens of households lost their homes due to floods and cracks and are now having to stay with relatives and neighbors. Some households have built temporary huts along the road. Photo: Dao Tho |
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| Some households in Cua Rao 1 village are having to live at the village cultural house. Photo: Ho Phuong |
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| Ms. Vo Thi Xuan, Cua Rao 1 village said: "There is no water at the cultural house, and many things are missing, so it is very inconvenient. But if I return home, I am always worried about being swept away by the water." Photo: Ho Phuong |
