Streets of Hanoi suffer blockages following period of heavy rain
VOV.VN - A heavy downpour that hit Hanoi on the morning of August 21 caused severe traffic congestion on many streets across the capital.
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| The torrential rain that hit Hanoi this morning left several of the capital city’s main streets submerged in water. |
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| Despite extensive rainfall, flooding around the capital was not serious. |
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| Workers from the Hanoi Sewerage and Drainage Co. Ltd. arrive at areas hit by flooding to clear floodwater and put up signs warning commuters of the danger. |
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| As a result of the deluge, serious traffic jams clog many of Hanoi’s streets throughout the morning. |
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| Many vehicles are unable to move as a result of the severe congestion. |
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| Long lines of vehicles and motorcycles cause heavy congestion on main roads throughout the city, including Nguyen Trai, Tay Son, Ton Duc Thang, Xa Dan, and Kim Lien. |
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| Many vehicles on major streets in the capital are forced to move at a snail's pace. |
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