Streets flooded more than 1 meter deep, Hanoi people braved the rain to "swim" in boats to do this

Streets flooded more than 1 meter deep, Hanoi people braved the rain to row boats to do this

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 1:24 PM (GMT+7)

On September 11, the water level of the Red River rose, many households in low-lying areas and along the river had to evacuate, they used boats to move their belongings out.

The Red River rose very high this afternoon. Flooding on the Red River in Hanoi is likely to peak, about 20 cm below alert level 3, on the afternoon of September 11.

Many households in low-lying areas and along the river had to be evacuated. Authorities and people had to use boats and inflatable boats to get their belongings out.

According to Dan Viet reporter, at Phuc Tan ward, this afternoon many people put on raincoats to move to higher ground as the Red River water level rose every hour. In the photo is the scene of historic flooding in the area along the Red River in Hanoi.

The streets were heavily flooded.

People were taken out with essential belongings.

Scene of "swimming" by boat in Chuong Duong Do area, inner city of Hanoi.

Hanoi rains more and more heavily.

Flooded areas range from 60 cm to more than 1 meter deep.

The woman tried to move out of the flooded area.

Currently, the Chuong Duong Do area is without power.

This afternoon, China continued to discharge flood water to Lo River.

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Source: https://danviet.vn/pho-ngap-sau-hon-1-met-nguoi-ha-noi-dam-mua-boi-thuyen-de-lam-dieu-nay-20240911123425969.htm