Tuesday, 17:19, 13/10/2020

Hue hit by prolonged period of heavy rain

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VOV.VN - Heavy downpours lasting for several days have inundated many areas throughout the city of Hue in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, leaving many places submerged and thousands of homes flooded, with four people dead and one missing.
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Approximately 53,400 houses in Hue have been left between 0.5 metres and 1.8 metres deep in water.
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A view from above looking across Trang Tien bridge on the Huong river, also known as the perfume river
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The scene as Phu Xuan bridge sits just above the water level
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Many areas throughout Hue have been left submerged due to floodwater rising each day.
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Local people are forced to make use of boats as a means of transportation.
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Flooding in populated areas makes it extremely challenging to travel.
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Local authorities help with efforts to evacuate residents from low-lying areas to safe areas.
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A gate to a house sits one metre deep in water.
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A panoramic shot of Hue Imperial Citadel from high above
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