Nghe An: More than 400 schools are still submerged in floodwaters

As of October 2, many schools in Thanh Chuong district were still submerged in floodwaters. In the photo: Thanh Khai Kindergarten and Secondary School are still isolated. In this commune, there are also 4 isolated hamlets. The recent heavy rains damaged all outdoor equipment, toys, many desks and chairs in classrooms and many classrooms of both schools. Photo: MH

Water flooded many classrooms, damaging many plywood desks and chairs. Photo: MH

The sudden flood on the evening of September 30 caused the fence of Thanh Ngoc Primary School to collapse and floodwaters to pour in overnight. This is one of the most severely damaged schools in Thanh Chuong district. Photo: MH

After the flood, many school properties were severely damaged. Photo: MH

A working group from the Department of Education and Training visited schools damaged by floods. Photo: MH

Currently, as the flood recedes, schools are working hard to overcome the situation. On October 3, it is expected that there will still be 66 schools in Thanh Chuong district that are temporarily unable to welcome students back to school. Photo: MH

Taking advantage of the sunny weather, schools are urgently cleaning up classrooms. Photo: MH

Yen Thanh town kindergarten cleans classrooms in preparation for welcoming students back to school on October 3. Photo: PV

Located in a low-lying area, Cong Thanh Kindergarten was also flooded quite deeply. Over the weekend, parents and teachers joined hands to clean up the school. Photo: PV

Teachers at Chi Khe Secondary School (Con Cuong) are also completing the final steps to welcome students back to school, so that teaching and learning will not be interrupted for long. Photo: MH