Traders in Hoi An ancient town suffered heavy damage after floods

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Da Nang - Many traders in Hoi An ancient town suffered heavy damage when their goods were soaked in floodwater for many days.

When floodwaters receded sharply on the streets of Hoi An, many people and businesses were busy cleaning up mud, cleaning tables and chairs, and drying up belongings.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Lan (a businesswoman in Hoi An ancient town) was heartbroken when seeing all the goods and souvenirs covered in mud after the flood. According to Ms. Lan, on the streets, the flood was as deep as 2m, in some places as high as 2m, many businesses were in the same situation when their furniture and belongings were submerged in floodwaters.

Tieu thuong pho co Hoi An don hang hoa sau lu. Anh: Thu Giang
Traders in Hoi An ancient town clear goods after the flood. Photo: Thu Giang

"Many goods soaked in water for a long time have been damaged, and traders have suffered heavy damage. Although we have raised our belongings, we cannot carry them by hand" - Ms. Lan said.

The scene of devastation covered the booth of Mr. Nguyen Huu Chien (Hoi An ancient town) when it was also flooded with mud. Since yesterday, Mr. Chien and his family members have been busy cleaning up, regretfully leaving behind expensive and damaged goods and items.

Mot so tuyen pho Hoi An da tro lai nhip song binh thuong. Anh: Thu Giang
Some streets of Hoi An have returned to normal life. Photo: Thu Giang

Many store owners along the Hoai River said that not only were their belongings and belongings damaged, but their belongings and belongings were swept away by floodwaters. In addition to the damage to goods, some store owners also have to bear additional costs such as hiring people to clean mud, repaint walls, buy new equipment, and go to restaurants.

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, the situation of heavy rain in the Central provinces is still very complicated, the area from South Quang Tri to Da Nang will have heavy rain again with rainfall from 100-250mm, some places will have very heavy rain over 350mm.

In Hoi An on the morning of November 1, there was rain, people were trying to clean up shops, just worried about heavy rain.

The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting at 3:30 p.m. on January 1 informed that floods on the Vu Gia - Thu Bon rivers are currently rising.

In the next 12 hours, floods on the Vu Gia - Thu Bon rivers will rise to alert level 2 to above alert level 2.

Cac don vi don rac thai, bun dat o Hoi An sau lu. Anh: Thu Giang
Units clean up waste and mud in Hoi An after the flood. Photo: Thu Giang

Millions of arms turn to compatriots affected by storms and floods

Consecutive storms and floods have caused many deaths, missing and injuries; many houses and production and business establishments have had their roofs blown off and suffered heavy damage. People across the northern mountainous provinces and the central provinces are struggling to cope with floods and heavy losses in human lives and property due to floods and thunderstorms.

"A piece of food when hungry is worth a package when full", with the spirit of mutual love that has always been a beautiful image of the Vietnamese people, the Golden Heart Social Charity Fund calls on domestic and foreign philanthropists to join hands to share with people affected by floods to have food, clothing, shelter, students have books to go to school...

The Golden Heart Social Charity Fund would like to sincerely thank the precious feelings of agencies, businesses, and domestic and foreign philanthropists.

Please send any help to: Golden Heart Social Society Fund, No. 51 Hang Bo, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. Phone: 024.39232756. Account number (STK): 113000000758 at Vietinbank Hoan Kiem Branch, Hanoi. STK: 0021000303088 - at Vietcombank - Hanoi Branch, STK: 12410001122556 - at BIDV - Hoan Kiem Branch. Or scan the following QR code:

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