Heavy rain flooded houses, waves sank 3 fishing boats

Heavy rain is happening in Quang Binh , flood water has submerged thousands of houses, Dan Viet newspaper reporters went to the flooded areas to record.

According to Dan Viet Newspaper, National Highway 1A, section through Vo Ninh Commune ( Quang Ninh District, Quang Binh Province), was heavily flooded. Authorities were deployed to direct traffic and set up warning signs.

Clip: Heavy rain in Quang Binh causes thousands of houses to be flooded

Captain Pham Trung Kien - Police of Vo Ninh commune (Quang Ninh district, Quang Binh province), said: "I have been standing here for 2 hours now, heavy rain, rising water caused National Highway 1A to be flooded. When vehicles come here, I instruct them to turn around, if they move it will be very dangerous".

Authorities are moving a canoe carrying food to supply people in Quang Ninh district (Quang Binh province). Photo: Tran Anh

At the beginning of the road leading to Ham Ninh, Duy Ninh, Tan Ninh communes... (Quang Ninh district, Quang Binh province), functional forces and volunteers are urgently moving boats, bringing necessities to supply people.

Floodwaters are rising in Quang Ninh district (Quang Binh province). Photo: Tran Anh

Heavy rains caused houses in Quang Ninh district (Quang Binh province) to be submerged in water. Photo: Tran Anh

Mr. Nguyen Van Hoan - Chairman of Tan Ninh Commune People's Committee (Quang Ninh District, Quang Binh Province), said: "Big flood! The water is still rising, the whole commune is submerged in water. We are urgently providing relief to the people. The safety of the people is paramount."

Rain is still pouring in Quang Ninh district (Quang Binh province), many houses are heavily flooded. Photo: Tran Anh

In Dong Hoi city (Quang Binh province), heavy rain and big waves sank 3 fishing boats anchored for shelter of fishermen in Bao Ninh commune, Quang Phu and Hai Thanh ward, there were no human casualties.

Heavy rain and big waves caused the fishermen's boat to sink. Photo: BP

Nhat Le Border Guard Station mobilized 1 team and 7 officers and soldiers to support the salvage of fishermen's property.

Source: https://danviet.vn/quang-binh-mua-lon-ngap-nha-dan-song-bien-danh-chim-3-thuyen-danh-ca-20241028113521258.htm