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Quang Ngai and Binh Dinh provinces endure prolonged spell of rain

VOV.VN - A period of heavy downpours has left many areas throughout the central provinces of Quang Ngai and Binh Dinh inundated with flooding, contributing a negative impact on the daily lives of local citizens.

quang ngai and binh dinh provinces endure prolonged spell of rain picture 1 — Torrential rain hits the region from 3 a.m., lasting until midday on November 6 and leaving numerous locations throughout the southcentral province of Binh Dinh submerged. In total, six communes in Hoai An district have been separated, with flash floods covering the route to Bok Toi commune, as pictured.

quang ngai and binh dinh provinces endure prolonged spell of rain picture 2 — An Huu commune is left isolated due to the rapid rise of floodwater, indeed many roads are left engulfed in water, making them virtually inaccessible for both local people and emergency services.

quang ngai and binh dinh provinces endure prolonged spell of rain picture 3 — Severe flooding throughout Binh Dinh province causes blocked roads to become impassable.

quang ngai and binh dinh provinces endure prolonged spell of rain picture 4 — Heavy rain over the past two days has caused water levels to rise at an alarming rate on the Tra Cau river in the central province of Quang Ngai. Local residents of Duc Pho town are therefore forced to rapidly move their possessions, including cattle, to secure places for safety. (Photo: kinhtedothi.vn)

quang ngai and binh dinh provinces endure prolonged spell of rain picture 5 — Household items are swept away by rising floodwater. (Photo: kinhtedothi.vn)

quang ngai and binh dinh provinces endure prolonged spell of rain picture 6 — The morning of November 6 sees houses throughout Mo Duc district in Quang Ngai city submerged in more than two metres of water. (Photo: kinhtedothi.vn)

quang ngai and binh dinh provinces endure prolonged spell of rain picture 7 — Rising water levels on the Tra Cau river leaves many houses throughout Quang Ngai city suffering from the impact of flooding. (Photo: kinhtedothi.vn)

quang ngai and binh dinh provinces endure prolonged spell of rain picture 8 — The sheet volume of recent rainfall also leads to a high risk of landslides occurring in mountainous areas of Quang Ngai province. Indeed, the local administration instructs residents to help them avoid landslides, therefore reducing potential losses.

quang ngai and binh dinh provinces endure prolonged spell of rain picture 9 — Local authorities evacuate eight households containing 47 people in Cua village of Tra Hiep commune in Tra Bong district in Quang Ngai province to safety.

quang ngai and binh dinh provinces endure prolonged spell of rain picture 10 — The scene in Tra Hiep commune in Tra Bong district of Quang Ngai province following a period of rain

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