Hue students stay up all night to prevent flooding due to heavy rain

Heavy rain caused water to rise and recede slowly, flooding many boarding houses and houses.

Many students in Hue braved heavy rain at night

On the night of October 23 and early morning of October 24, many students renting rooms in the Nguyen Huu Canh area (An Cuu ward, Hue city) had to stay up all night moving their belongings to avoid flooding. Heavy rain caused the water to rise and recede slowly, causing many dormitories and houses to be submerged in water.

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In the dormitories, students hurriedly put up beds, tables, chairs, wardrobes and electronic devices. In many places, beds were also equipped with chairs to prevent water from overflowing. All night, students packed up their belongings, preparing for the possible prolonged rain and flooding.

At the same time, localized flooding occurred on Ha Huy Tap, Duong Van An, Duy Tan streets, with some areas being knee-deep. Vehicles had difficulty moving, and many sections of the road were almost impassable.

Many students in Hue braved heavy rain at night

* On the morning of October 24, Mr. Dang Huu Hai, Chairman of the People's Committee of Thuy Xuan Ward (Hue City) said that at around 11:30 p.m. on October 23, at lane 106 Minh Mang, Hue City, an electric taxi carrying passengers was swept away by floodwaters. Fortunately, the driver quickly escaped safely.

Thuy Xuan Ward, Hue City, has put up ropes on many flooded roads to warn traffic participants.

The leaders of Thuy Xuan Ward People's Committee mobilized forces and coordinated with the 0 Dong Rescue Team to search and assist in recovering the vehicle. However, as of 2:30 a.m. on October 24, the vehicle had not been found.

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