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Con Cuong Commune arranges 7 evacuation sites for people to move to safe flood shelters.

Thanh Chung - Thanh Cuong DNUM_CDZAHZCACF 21:36

There are currently more than 1,000 people taking shelter from the flood at the headquarters of Pu Mat National Park.

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Heavy flooding overnight has left 360 houses deeply submerged in water. Photo: Thanh Cuong

The sudden flood on the night of July 22 and early morning of July 23 caused 19/36 villages of the commune to be flooded.Con Cuongsubmerged in water, from 1-3 m. Along with that, 360 households were deeply flooded. These households were relocated and evacuated by authorities to higher places to avoid the flood.

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People in Block 2, Con Cuong Commune were evacuated and brought to higher ground to avoid the flood. Photo: Thanh Chung

To help people have safe shelter, the communeCon Cuong7 evacuation sites have been arranged, including: Pu Mat National Park Headquarters; Con Cuong Town People's Committee Headquarters (old); District People's Procuracy Headquarters (old); Con Cuong District Military Command Headquarters (old); Hall of Block 2, Con Cuong Commune; Con Cuong Medical Center; Working headquarters of Con Cuong District Union - People's Committee (old).

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More than 20 people from Block 2, Con Cuong Commune were arranged to take shelter from the flood at Con Cuong Medical Center. Photo: Thanh Chung

According to Mr. Le Anh Tuan - Director of Pu Mat National Park: "At this time, there are more than 1,000 people being evacuated here. The park has arranged safe accommodation for the people"... At Con Cuong Medical Center, there are also more than 20 people avoiding the flood.

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Con Cuong Commune arranges 7 evacuation sites for people to move to safe flood shelters.
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