Many sections of the Thang Long Boulevard service roads and underpasses are still deeply flooded.

Báo Tiền Phong•12/09/2024

12/09/2024 | 18:42

TPO - On the afternoon of September 12th, some sections of the Thang Long Boulevard service roads and underpasses were still flooded, affecting traffic. Motorbikes were directed to use the emergency lane on the highway to pass through the flooded areas.

Many sections of the Thang Long Boulevard service road and underpass are still deeply flooded (image 1).

On September 12th, the weather was sunny and dry, and water levels receded in many areas along the Thang Long Boulevard service road.

Sections of the Thang Long Boulevard service road and underpass are still deeply flooded (image 2).

However, the area around underpass number 3 and the service road opposite the Sunhouse building is still deeply flooded.

Sections of the Thang Long Boulevard service road and underpass are still deeply flooded (image 3).

At locations and points prone to flooding, the Hanoi Drainage Company Limited has implemented traffic diversion plans to guide people and ensure their safety.

Sections of the Thang Long Boulevard service road and underpass are still deeply flooded (photo 4).

Despite warning signs and traffic diversions placed by authorities, some vehicles still disregarded them and drove through the flooded area.

Sections of the Thang Long Boulevard service road and underpass are still deeply flooded (image 5).

Some vehicles hesitated and turned around to avoid the deeply flooded section.

Sections of the Thang Long Boulevard service road and underpass are still deeply flooded (image 6).

Cars must drive close to the median strip to avoid flooding.

Sections of the Thang Long Boulevard service road and underpass are still deeply flooded (image 7).

People waded through floodwaters to retrieve belongings lost in a motorcycle accident in a deeply flooded area on the boulevard.

Sections of the Thang Long Boulevard service road and underpass are still deeply flooded (image 8).

Currently, there are 4 pedestrian underpasses in the area that are still flooded: pedestrian underpasses No. 3, 5, 6 and pedestrian underpass No. 4 (Km9 + 656).

Sections of the Thang Long Boulevard service road and underpass are still deeply flooded (image 9).

At underpass number 5, the water level remains at approximately 1 meter.

Many sections of the Thang Long Boulevard service road and underpass are still deeply flooded (image 10).

At underpass number 6, vehicles can move when the water level recedes to about half the height of the wheels.

Many sections of the Thang Long Boulevard service road and underpass are still deeply flooded (image 11).

Due to flooding on the service roads on both sides of Thang Long Boulevard and in many pedestrian underpasses, the Hanoi Department of Transport has implemented a traffic diversion plan allowing motorbikes and buses to use the highway lane (the lane reserved for cars) to avoid the flooding.

Sections of the Thang Long Boulevard service road and underpass are still deeply flooded (image 12).

Authorities advise motorcyclists to maintain the correct speed and lane on Thang Long Boulevard and to strictly adhere to all signs indicating on and off ramps.

Phung Linh

Source: https://tienphong.vn/duong-gom-ham-chui-dai-lo-thang-long-nhieu-doan-van-ngap-sau-post1672555.tpo