Many houses had their roofs blown off, people suffered losses after storm number 5

Reporters' observations early this morning, May 26, in several localities in Nghe An showed that many people's properties were damaged by storm No. 5.

Clip: Xuan Hoang

A corrugated iron roof of a household in Cau Thong hamlet, Van Tu commune (old Yen Thanh district) was blown away by the storm. Photo: Xuan Hoang

Last night (August 25), storm No. 5 made landfall, causing much damage to the people of Lam Thanh commune. Trees were broken on most of the roads, causing traffic jams. Photo: Cong Kien

Most of the houses with corrugated iron roofs and cement roofs in Lam Thanh commune were blown away by the wind. Photo: Cong Kien

Also in Van Tu commune, a family's water storage system was damaged by the storm. Photo: Xuan Hoang

In the communes of Van Tu, Van Du, Hop Minh (old Yen Thanh district), many old trees were uprooted. Photo: Xuan Hoang

An ancient tree in Dien Chau commune was uprooted and damaged a house. Photo: Xuan Hoang

The restaurant business area at Dien Thanh beach, Dien Chau commune was devastated by the sea water, with trash and tree branches covering the road. Photo: Xuan Hoang

The Lach Van fishing port area in Dien Chau commune had part of its corrugated iron roof blown away by the storm. Photo: Xuan Hoang

Some fishing boats of Dien Chau commune were washed ashore by waves. Photo: Xuan Hoang

Fisherman Tran Van Long in the old Dien Ngoc commune said: During the storm on August 25, he and his family had to be on the boat to scoop water from the hold to avoid the ship sinking. However, many tools and vehicles on the boat were swept away by the water. In the photo: Mr. Tran Van Long found the freezer that was swept away by the water. Photo: Xuan Hoang

Fishermen said that because they have a lot of experience in anchoring ships and boats and handling when the sea level rises, their ships and boats are almost not damaged by waves. Mr. Nguyen Van Loi - Chairman of Dien Chau Commune People's Committee said: Initial assessment shows that the damage is mainly to trees, crops and some houses have had their roofs blown off. Currently, the locality is compiling specific data from the hamlets. Photo: Xuan Hoang

Many summer-autumn rice fields in Van Tu, Minh Chau, Quang Chau communes... have begun to be deeply flooded this morning, August 26. Photo: Xuan Hoang

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