Police wade through floodwaters to evacuate people in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - Storm No. 4 caused heavy rain, along with the release of floodwaters from irrigation dams and hydroelectric plants, rising river water, causing many communes in western Nghe An to be isolated.
Scene of flood and rain in Quy Hop. Clip: Cao Duy Thai. |
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Continuous heavy rains due to the impact of storm No. 4 have caused severe flooding in the western region of Nghe An. Many villages and roads have been cut off. In Quy Hop district, district police forces have been evacuating people from flooded areas. Photo: CAQH |
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Traffic police force directs traffic and warns of deep flooding on Highway 48. Photo: CAQH |
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Muddy floodwaters flow into communes of Quy Hop district. Photo: Huy Nham |
Floods overflowed the dam's spillway in Nghia Xuan commune, Quy Hop district. |
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The rising water level of the Ca River has flooded National Highway 7 through Lang Nhung village, Tam Quang commune (Tuong Duong). Currently, people and vehicles cannot move. Photo: PPC |
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Water flooded the road, rocks and trees slid down from the mountain onto Highway 7. Photo: PPC |
Clip of flooded highway. |
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Many houses in Khe Bo village, Tam Quang commune (Tuong Duong) were heavily flooded. Photo: PPC |
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The embankment road along Hoa Binh town (Tuong Duong) was completely flooded. Mr. Lo Kham Kha - Head of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Tuong Duong district said: Currently, the district has been isolated in many areas such as: Yen Tinh, Yen Thang, Yen Na. Many crops of the people were flooded. Photo: Trang Trang |
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People brave the rain to go to the river to tie up fish cages. Photo: Trang Trang |
Many houses in Tuong Duong district were flooded. |