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High tides cause disorder to daily lives of HCM City residents

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VOV.VN - With high tides leading to severe flooding in Ho Chi Minh City on the early morning of September 20, local people were forced to endure additional challenges as they attempted to go about their daily lives.
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Thousands of vehicles and people are forced to wade through flooded streets from early morning of September 20.
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Commuters face difficulty as they attempt to cope with the rapidly rising water levels from 4 a.m. on September 20.
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A man struggles to pass through Tran Xuan Soan street in District 7.
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High tides causes the trade of local businesses to be sluggish.
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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Centre, local residents are braced for new peaks of high tides which hit on September 20 and September 21.
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Many low-lying areas are transformed into lakes following the high tides.
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Local people are forced to seek measures in a bid to prevent their homes from being damaged by the rising water levels.
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Commuters travelling to work and school on Tran Xuan Soan street endure difficulties as they try to cope with the rising water levels.
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Travelling throughout the southern city’s flooded roads is a challenge for many commuters.
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For years, scenes of people wading through or getting stuck on flooded streets with their motorbikes or in cars during high tides or spells of heavy rain have become common in Ho Chi Minh City.
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A driver attempts to navigate the flood hit streets with children at 6:30 a.m. on September 20.
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A broken-down motorbike waits for rescuers on an inundated road.
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Rising tides also occur on Dao Su Tich, Huynh Tan Phat, Nguyen Binh, Le Van Luong, and Pham Huu Lau, submerging both streets and homes.
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