Vinh market flooded, traders immersed in black water to evacuate goods
(Baonghean.vn) - Heavy rain all day has caused severe flooding in Vinh city. Vinh market is deeply flooded. Currently, the provincial police force is focusing on helping people evacuate their goods.
Vinh market submerged in water. Clip: Quang An |
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At the West Communal House area of Vinh Market, water reached the top of the kiosks, and all goods were submerged in water. Photo: Quang An |
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Almost all of the goods of small traders were submerged in water. Photo: Quang An |
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Upon receiving news that many kiosks at Vinh market were heavily flooded and people were unable to evacuate their goods, property, and vehicles in time, Vinh City Police mobilized more than 100 officers and soldiers to Vinh market to help people. Many areas were flooded up to half a person deep. |
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Many types of goods at Vinh market such as food, technology products, clothes... need to be evacuated immediately. |
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At 4 p.m., the water in Vinh market area was still rising and receding slowly, with half of the kiosks submerged. Photo: Quang An |
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Provincial police force members help people in Vinh market evacuate to safety. |
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It was raining heavily, making it very difficult to move goods and people. |
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The soldiers were soaked but happy to help the people. |
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By afternoon, the water level was still high, and people were still wading in the black water to save their belongings. Photo: Quang An |
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The heaviest damage was to grocery and lagi stalls. Photo: Quang An |
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Many agricultural stalls were also soaked. Photo: Quang An |
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Cars in the area around Vinh market all stalled and were submerged in water. Photo: Quang An |
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Military forces, Hong Son ward police, Vinh market management board... were present in time to help transport goods for people. Photo: Quang An |