The communal house west of Vinh market was deeply flooded.
(Baonghean.vn) - In the face of heavy rain and upstream water flooding the communal house area west of Vinh market, on the night of September 29 and early morning of September 30, the Vinh City Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Rescue directed the operation of 2 pumps to limit damage caused by flooding.
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Inside the communal house west of Vinh market, some low-lying areas are still flooded (photo taken at 9am on September 30). Photo: Nguyen Hai |
According to businesses in Vinh market, around 2-3 am, water from upstream poured down, causing the area to flood.The temple west of Vinh market was flooded., water level about 60-80 cm.
Some businesses had experience from previous years so they promptly listed their goods that night and also informed the authorities.Vinh Market Management Boardto let the City People's Committee operate the high pressure pump.
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Another corner west of Vinh market, the water receded quite slowly so it was still deeply flooded. Photo: Nguyen Hai |
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The road to the western side gate of Vinh market is flooded the most. The water level is still over 50 cm deep. (taken at 9:15 am on September 30). Photo: Nguyen Hai |
After more than 6 hours of continuous operation of 2 pumps, each with a capacity of 600 m3/hour at the drainage area to Vinh River, by 9 am on September 30, the water had receded, the flooded area at the communal house west of the market had gradually decreased.
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Early morning of September 30, Vinh city operated 2 pumps, each with a capacity of 600 m3/hour continuous pumping has reduced flooding for the temple west of Vinh market. Photo: Nguyen Hai |
A representative of the Vinh City Disaster Prevention and Rescue Command said: In addition to the Vinh market location, on the night of September 29, the City Disaster Prevention and Rescue Command surveyed, investigated the cause and dispatched a pump with a capacity of nearly 1,000 m3/hour at 3/2 bridge area, Ha Huy Tap ward to pump water to the North canal, reducing deep flooding in Nghi Phu area (72m road area, Le Nin avenue, residential area behind Vinaconex 9).
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Technical staff operating Ben Thuy Pumping Station No. 3 checks the operation capacity of the drainage culvert. Photo: Nguyen Hai |
Currently, to prevent the risk of heavy rain continuing to cause flooding in some residential areas of Trung Do and Ben Thuy wards, Vinh City People's Committee has directed Pumping Station No. 3 to increase the number of personnel on duty to prevent Lam River water (currently at alert level 3) from flowing back into the regulating lake inside the dike; at the same time, regularly check the pump system at Pumping Stations No. 1, No. 2 and No. 3.
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