Hanoi: Houses submerged by breached dike on Bui River in Chuong My
Thursday, 18:02, 12/10/2017
VOV.VN- Heavy rain over the past few days has caused a deluge of flood water and
a large segment of dike on the Bui River (Chuong My, Hanoi) has been breached.
a large segment of dike on the Bui River (Chuong My, Hanoi) has been breached.
Rainfall upstream has caused a great amount of input water, resulting in the failure of a large segment of the dike on Bui River passing the Tan Tien and Hoang Van Thu Communes (Chuong My, Hanoi). |
Water inundated the fields and village. |
The road connecting the communes of Tan Tien and Hoang Van Thu is submerged. |
Water spilled over the high roads running into the village. |
Flood levels nearly reaches the roofs in Tan Tien Commune. |
The people of Tan Tien Commune are trying to harvest what little remains. |
Road traffic grinds to a halt. |