'Gathering firewood' after the storm in Vinh city

July 17, 2017 19:48

(Baonghean.vn) - After storm No. 2 passed, many trees fell down, so people in Vinh city (Nghe An) went to "collect firewood" to use and join hands to clean up the environment on the streets.

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Ông Nguyễn Văn Quang ở phường Hưng Dũng cho biết: Ngay từ sáng sớm, cả gia đình tôi đã cùng nhau dọn dẹp rác sau bão. Người thì dựng lại biển quảng cáo, người thì mang vác cây, đi đổ rác để việc đi lại thuận lợi, vừa đảm bảo mỹ quan đô thị
Mr. Nguyen Van Quang and some residents of Hung Dung ward have just helped clear the road of fallen trees and collected firewood for cooking in the coming time. Photo: Quang An
mót củi ở TP Vinh. Ảnh: Quang An
Mr. Thang and his wife in Ben Thuy Ward "gather firewood" along Nguyen Van Troi Street. Photo: Nguyen Son
mót củi ở TP Vinh. Ảnh: Quang An
Piles of firewood were gathered by Vinh City residents to bring home for cooking in the coming time. Photo: Quang An.
mót củi ở TP Vinh. Ảnh: Quang An
Mr. Hung was chopping firewood on Phan Dang Luu Street and said: "After the storm, my son and I moved the broken tree branches on the road to make way for people to pass. Because my family runs a night restaurant, we used the fallen trees as firewood for cooking." Photo: Quang An.

mót củi ở TP Vinh. Ảnh: Quang An

The people's clearing of fallen tree branches "killed two birds with one stone", helping the city quickly clear the road to ensure traffic, and providing firewood for cooking to save costs.Photo: Nguyen Son

Nhiều gia đình ở TP Vinh thuê cả ô tô loại nhỏ chở củi
Many families in Vinh City even rented small cars to transport firewood collected after the storm. Photo: Nguyen Son

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Quang An - Nguyen Son

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