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Police from Thach Dai Commune and soldiers from Thach Ha District, Ha Tinh Province took an elderly man who was paralyzed from the house that was flooded by flood water on the afternoon of October 19 – Photo : DOÃN HOA
October 19 afternoon, reporter Online youth Following the police canoes, soldiers from Thach Dai Commune, Thach Ha District, Ha Tinh approach the flooded areas.
Welcoming us at the Ha Tinh City Bypass, Thach Dai Commune People’s Committee Chairman Truong Anh Quang urgently said: “Someone at the end of Bau Lang village just called me, the water it was half flooded in the house, I need help to get out. danger zone “.
As soon as he finished speaking, Mr. Quang’s phone rang again. “Uncle Quang sent the boat into town to get people out, but the house was almost flooded to the roof,” said the man on the other end of the line, interrupting the sound of rain and wind.
Located on the outskirts of Ha Tinh city, every rainy season, the people here are too familiar with the water every hour.
However, the heavy rains lasted for many days and Lake Ke Go overflowed with a flow of 900 m.3/ s, the rapid increase in flooding makes many people unable to turn their hands.
The three-board boat is the main means of transportation for people when flood waters surround – Photo: DOÃO HOA
Handing me a life jacket, Lieutenant Pham Duy Triet, Thach Dai Commune Police Noncommissioned Officer, told me: “The floodwaters have risen very strongly, they flow rapidly, he sits in the middle of the boat. Flood waters are parted, I don’t know where the road is. Where is the field if inadvertently the boat is flip ”.
Taking the canoe to all lanes, Lieutenant Triet just called the houses that were flooded more than 1.5 meters: “Anyone else? Floods, it’s dark!”
Mr. Nguyen Cong Ky, over 80 years old, was amputated, all personal activities must be done in a wheelchair. The floodwaters rose rapidly and Mr. Ky was unable to evacuate in time.
“Fortunately, thanks to the police and soldiers who came to the house to pick them up, they did not know how to live and die until the night,” said Mr. Ky emotionally.
In the late afternoon, each canoe was still being followed to carry the elderly, the children of the floodplains to the great highway to move to schools, offices or motels to avoid flooding.
Before that, on the morning of October 19, the chairman of the Ha Tinh Provincial People’s Committee sent an order to the leaders Cam Xuyen District, Thach Ha and Ha Tinh City urgently mobilize forces and means to organize the relocation of people in the area downstream from Ke Go Reservoir to safety.
Consequently, there are 14,983 households in the three mentioned localities that must evacuate to a safe place.
An old man in his 90s was picked up to avoid flooding – Photo: DOÃO HOA
Mr. Nguyen Cong Ky – living in Lien Huong village, Thach Dai commune, Thach Ha district – amputee, must seek the support of officers and soldiers – Photo: DOÃN HOA
In this house, there were two old women calling for help when floodwaters entered the house – Photo: DOÃO HOA
The elderly and children are evacuated to avoid flooding – Photo: DOÃ DO HOA
Pregnant women are taken to a safe place – Photo: DOÃ DO HOA
There was a difficult part of the flood, police soldiers had to wade to find their way – Photo: DOÃO HOA
The atmosphere was produced with great urgency, when the floods rose every hour. – Photo: DOÃ: HOA
Dry wages and spring water are two things that help the rescue team to “hold their breath” for many hours during floods to come to the rescue – Photo: DOÃO HOA
