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On October 8, Mr. Nguyen The Hung, Vice Chairman of the Hoi An (Quang Nam) City People’s Committee, said that heavy rains over many days caused the water in the Hoai River to rise and overflow on some routes pedestrianized in the old town. Currently, the locality has developed a plan to evacuate homes in low-lying areas and, at the same time, localities need to actively implement flood prevention and control plans.

Close-up of the ancient city of Hoi An submerged in water

Currently, the water of the Hoai River through the city of Hoi An continues to rise rapidly, forecast at 8.10 in the afternoon at 1.6 m and still poor developments. Hoi An City prohibits boats, canoes (except service) traveling on the river.

According to Mr. Hung, the current water level in Song Tranh 2 hydroelectric reservoir has risen from 145 m to 151 m. Song Tranh 3 is also reported to have discharged floods of 200 to 400 m.3/ s.

Faced with the complicated evolution of the floods, the city of Hoi An stopped working on the pedestrian street and visited the old town. At the same time, stop activities in Hoi An Ancient City to focus on flood prevention.

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Hoi An ancient city is deeply flooded by heavy rains

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Many roads in the old town are very flooded, all activities must stop

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Many roads in the ancient city of Hoi An, such as Bach Dang, Tran Phu … were deeply flooded.

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Upstream water entered, causing the Hoai River to rise rapidly, causing deep flooding in many areas of the old town.

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Trash upstream got caught on the old town bridge

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The water rises rapidly to a depth of almost 1 m.

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High water flooded the meter

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Large water caused the bridge wall to break in the old town

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The water is high, people and tourists use boats to circulate.

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The water flooded many restaurants in the ancient city of Hoi An

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Many people actively relocate their assets to avoid flooding.

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Small traders in Hoi An market went up

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The pedestrian bridge near the ruins of the pagoda in the ancient city of Hoi An is deeply flooded.

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Use cans for circulation

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Many restaurants in the old town were deeply flooded

7 cows in a house were struck by lightning and died

Mr. Le Hoang Linh, vice chairman of the Tay Giang (Quang Nam) People’s Committee, said that heavy rains have caused many roads in the district to continue to suffer serious damage. Currently, traffic to the center of the district and from the center of the district to the highland communes is divided. Landslides triggered by Storm No. 5 continued to erode along the roads.

The Tay Giang People’s Committee organized an emergency evacuation force from a house in Ating village (Ga Ry commune) due to a landslide; 10 houses in the Bhalê commune were flooded; organized the evacuation of 100 homes / 385 people to a safe place …

Meanwhile, according to the Quang Nam Border Guard Command, the total number of Quang Nam fishing vessels operating at sea is 98 vessels (with 3,152 employees). In which, the Truong Sa area has 79 ships (with 2,961 employees) and the Hoang Sa area is 19 ships (with 191 employees). In Tan Hiep Island Commune (Cu Lao Cham, Hoi An), there are 16 transport boats moored with 152 crew members.

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7 cows from a household in Quang Nam Highland Commune were killed by lightning

In particular, on the morning of October 8, 7 children from Mr. Poloong Mo’s home (Dading village, Gari commune) were killed by lightning, causing severe damage.




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