Thousands of Youth Union members and youths in Nghe An work hard to help people in flooded areas

Quynh Luu is one of the localities most severely affected by the circulation of storm Noru. Record-breaking rainfall continuously fell for many hours, causing many houses to be flooded and infrastructure to be severely damaged by water. Photo: Quynh Luu District Youth Union

Faced with that situation, more than 2,000 youth union members promptly joined in helping people overcome the damage. Photo: Quynh Luu District Youth Union

Some areas heavily affected in Quynh Luu district include Quynh Tam, Quynh Dien, Quynh Hoa, Quynh Thang, Quynh Lam. In particular, in hamlet 4 of Quynh Tam commune, heavy rain and strong winds have caused a section of the dike to be at risk of breaking. Photo: Quynh Luu District Youth Union

Youth union members and local authorities had to brave the rain to reinforce dike sections at risk of breaking and help people move their belongings and livestock to avoid the flood. Photo: Quynh Luu District Youth Union

In Nghi Loc district, heavy rains caused by storm circulation also caused flooding in many places. Especially in the communes of Nghi My, Nghi Xuan, Nghi Phuong... Photo: Nghi Loc District Youth Union

Youth union members of Nghi Xuan commune braved the rain to fix fallen trees on roads and public places to avoid danger to people. Photo: Nghi Loc District Youth Union

Nghi Phong commune Youth Union members clear the flow of irrigation canals in the area after floods. Photo: Nghi Loc District Youth Union

Before the storm Noru, in mid-September, Nghe An also received many floods causing great damage. In particular, the mountainous districts, especially Ky Son district, were most affected. In that situation, the union members promptly coordinated with the Party Committee and the government to deploy many activities to support the people. Photo: Ky Son District Union

Ky Son district's commune-level Youth Unions coordinated with the district police to support the donation, reception, and transportation of necessities and people through key areas in Bao Nam, Bao Thang, and Chieu Luu communes during the heavy rains on September 19. In addition to activities to support people after natural disasters, last September, the youth union members and youths of the whole province also carried out many meaningful tasks towards the Congress of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Nghe An province for the 2022-2027 term. Photo: Ky Son District Youth Union