Economy

Tan Ky Commune evacuated hundreds of households from flooded areas.

Van Truong • DNUM_CIZAIZCACF 13:22

After storm No. 5, the water level of the Con River suddenly rose, causing flooding in residential areas in Tan Ky Commune (Nghe An). Local authorities mobilized forces to evacuate 291 households to safety.

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Flooded area in Tan Ky commune. Photo: Bong Mai
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Tan Ky commune working group inspected and assisted people in evacuating people and property to a safe place. Photo: Bong Mai
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People of Tan Ky commune bring buffaloes and cows to safety. Photo: Bong Mai
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Tan Ky commune forces help people transport food. Photo: Bong Mai
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Commune leaders help people carry their belongings to avoid the flood. Photo: Bong Mai
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Some households in Tan Ky commune are looking for solutions to relocate their pigs. Photo: Bong Mai
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Authorities help people transport generators. Photo: Bong Mai
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Mr. Le Viet Quy - Vice Chairman of Tan Ky Commune People's Committee said: On August 27, the commune mobilized forces to evacuate 291 households to safety. This morning (August 28), the commune continued to mobilize forces including 4 boats to go to isolated hamlets to supply necessities and water to the people. Currently, the water of Con River is receding but quite slowly. Photo: Bong Mai

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