Recently, images were shared on social media about the phenomenon of rainwater leaking from the ceiling onto the waiting passenger seats at Terminal T1, Vinh International Airport.
Afterwards, airport staff used two red plastic buckets to catch the rainwater and put up signs warning that the floor was wet.
When the image of a bucket to catch rainwater appeared on the T1 terminal at Vinh airport, many people were surprised.
On September 24, confirming this incident, a representative of Vinh International Airport said that due to the continuous heavy rains in recent days, the terminal is leaking. Currently, the leaders are looking for the earliest solution.
On the afternoon of September 23, Vinh International Airport technical staff went to the roof to use glue to seal the holes to prevent water leakage.
Due to the influence of cold air and low pressure trough connecting with the low area operating in the East Sea, in recent days, the North Central region has had heavy to very heavy rain. Continuous rain throughout the day has caused flooding in many places, floodwaters causing landslides on many roads in Thanh Hoa and Nghe An provinces...
Vinh International Airport has a designed capacity of 3 million passengers/year, and in 2022 served up to 2.6 million passengers.
According to the 2021 - 2030 planning period, Vinh airport will invest in a second runway and build passenger terminal T2, with the goal of increasing capacity to 8 million passengers/year.
