Thursday, 16/11/2023 14:37
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Everyone preventing and fighting back against floods
HNN.VN - Heavy rain throughout November 15 caused thousands of houses in key areas across the province to be seriously flooded. The flood also inundated and divided many low-lying areas in Quang Dien, Phong Dien, Phu Vang, Phu Loc districts, etc.
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| Floods turned the central streets of Hue City into rivers. People using boats to travel on the morning of November 15 |
In Hue City, many roads were deeply flooded, causing traffic jams. In some downtown areas, people had to travel by boat.
With the motto "Ensuring the safety of life and property for the people; Let not any people suffer from hunger or cold", the work of evacuating people, responding to floods, and overcoming the consequences of natural disasters involved the entire political system. In particular, thousands of people in flooded areas and isolated areas were evacuated to safe places. On-site flood prevention and control plans were promoted with the high spirit.
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| Heavy rain flooded many schools. On November 15 and 16, students across the province skipped school to avoid floods |
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| Students' tables, chairs, and books were placed high |
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| Floods deeply inundated an alley in An Cuu ward (Hue city) making travel difficult |
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| Hung Vuong Street - one of the central roads in Hue City on the morning of November 15 |
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| People in Hue city using boats to move around |
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| Lifeboats were effective in providing relief during floods |
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| Evacuating people in key areas by boat and farm vehicles |
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| Authorities carrying the elderly to safe places |
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| As an inevitable part of life, the children seemed to have adapted and still played in flood |
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| Small businesswomen took advantage of the situation 'before the flood water getting high to sell their goods |
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| Using plastic basins instead of shopping baskets |
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| And the flood car rescue service became a lifesaver for subjective car owners |
By Kim Oanh