Soldiers help people harvest rice to escape floods in Hung Nguyen
(Baonghean) -After the recent rains, the area of summer-autumn rice flooded in Hung Nguyen district (Nghe An) has reached nearly 1,500 hectares.
According to the forecast, it will continue to rain in the coming days. The district has focused on mobilizing youth forces to coordinate with military units stationed in the area to harvest rice to help farmers. In the "flood center" commune of Hung Nhan, from the morning of September 16, 100 officers and soldiers of Regiment 764 (stationed in Nghi Kim commune, Nghi Loc) have come down to "support" the people, transporting rice home.
Soldier Nguyen Van Dung (platoon 4 - company 2) said: We were ordered to take advantage of all the time, urgently help people harvest rice, strive to harvest all the flooded rice area in Hung Nhan within 3 days.
The army focused on helping people harvest rice.
Rice is brought up and placed on the bank to drain.
Hurry up to thresh the rice to dry it when the weather clears up.
Phu Huong