Hue: Heavy rain in upstream causes flood to rise very quickly

On the morning of October 27, the Hue City Civil Defense Command said that heavy rain upstream caused floods on the Huong and Bo rivers to rise rapidly, flooding residential areas.

Video : Hung Loc Commune Police, Hue City, evacuate the elderly and children from flooded areas, and raise furniture for people.

Flood information on reservoirs and flood situation on rivers in Hue city, morning of October 27

Forecast at 10:00 on October 27, water level of Huong River and Bo River will continue to rise above alert level 3 (alarm level 3 on Huong River is 3.5m; alarm level 3 on Bo River is 4.5m).

In the downstream areas of the Bo and Huong rivers, floodwaters are flowing rapidly and inundating residential areas. People are urgently raising their belongings and preparing to evacuate to protect their lives.

Hung Loc Commune Police, Hue City, evacuated the elderly and children from flooded areas and raised furniture for people.

Currently, the police, army and border guards are coordinating with local authorities and shock forces to deploy response measures and evacuate people from dangerous areas.

>>> Images of landslides and flooding due to heavy rain in Hue City, morning of October 27

VAN THANG

Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/hue-mua-lon-o-thuong-nguon-khien-lu-len-rat-nhanh-post820126.html