Floodwaters surround Hue City, tourists get on boats to flee the flood

    NGUYỄN LUÂN - TRƯƠNG QUÂN |

    HUE - Many tourists coming to Hue during the historic flood had to rent boats, carry their luggage and seek shelter.

    Tu sang den chieu 28.10, luong mua o trung tam TP Hue khong nhieu, co luc mua rat to, nhieu thoi diem ngung han.
    From morning to afternoon on October 28, the rainfall in the center of Hue City was not much, sometimes very heavy rain, many times stopped completely.
    Nhin tu tren cao, nga tu giao nhau giua duong Dong Da, Hai Ba Trung, Nguyen Hue dang ngap sau trong nuoc lon, du rat it khi khu vuc nay bi ngap qua cac dot lu.
    Seen from above, the intersection between Dong Da and Hai Ba Trung streets, Nguyen Hue is deeply submerged in water, although this area is rarely flooded during floods.
    Dong Da, tuyen duong giao thong ngay trung tam thanh pho ghi nhan nuoc cao tu 40-60cm, co noi hon 1 met.
    Dong Da, the traffic route in the city center recorded water levels of 40-60cm, some places more than 1 meter.
    Song An Cuu tran bo tu toi 26.10 khien khu vuc xung quanh bi ngap nang, chi con lai cau Kho Ren dang cao rao, la noi dau do xe tranh tru lu cua nguoi dan.
    The An Cuu River overflowed the banks from the evening of October 26, causing the surrounding area to be heavily flooded, leaving only the high Kho Ren Bridge, which is a place for people to park to avoid floods.
    Duong ngap nang nhung nuoc rut cham khien giao thong te liet nhieu gio.
    The road was heavily flooded but the water receded slowly, paralyzing traffic for many hours.
    Nguoi dan hoi ha dua do dac len vi tri cao.
    People rushed to move their belongings to a higher location.
    Trong do, nhieu du khach nuoc ngoai phai thue thuyen cho hanh ly di so tan.
    In particular, many foreign tourists had to rent boats to transport their luggage to evacuate.
    Anh Nguyen Huu Hoang Kien (nguoi dan TP Hue) cho biet, nuoc tran vao nha anh tran lu nam 2023 khoang 40-50cm. Cac vat dung trong nha bi ngap nang, hu hong.
    Mr. Nguyen Huu Hoang Kien (a resident of Hue City) said that the water that flooded his house this time was about 40-50cm higher than the flood in 2023. The items in the house were heavily flooded and damaged.
    Luc luong chuc nang cuu ho, tiep te cho nguoi dan.
    Functional forces rescue and provide supplies to people.
    Chieu cung ngay, UBND TP Hue cho biet, hien nay lu tren cac song o Thanh pho Hue co dao dong, nhung xu the chung xuong cham.
    On the same afternoon, the People's Committee of Hue City said that floods on rivers are currently fluctuating, but the general trend is to decrease slowly.
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