Central Vietnam inundated after hours of torrential rain

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Numerous areas in Da Nang city are inundated by heavy rain
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Water overflow into many houses in areas of Hoa Khanh and Lien Chieu.
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Many people spend a sleepless night taking the water out of their homes.
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Local residents put things up high to avoid damage by floodwater.

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A hospital in Da Nang is flooded.
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Power outage hit many areas in Da Nang at around midnight of October 14, and many residents fail to contact local authorities for help as their phones report low batteries.

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 Police and armed forces along with local authorities are dispatched to flooded areas to take the locals to safe places.
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Many cars and motorbikes are stuck when driving through flooded streets.

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Traffic police and rescuers work very hard to move vehicles trapped in flooded water.

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Water levels in the ancient town of Hoi An, a UNESCO-recognised World Heritage site, exceed the alert level 3, flooding a large area in the locality.
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Flooding is also reported in many areas in central Quang Nam province.
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Floodwater is 0.5m-1.5m deep in a residential area of Dai Loc district.
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National Highway 14B is seriously eroded in Quang Nam province.
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The Central province of Thua Thien – Hue is also one of the heavy rain-hit localities with a maximum volume of over 800mm, equivalent to a disaster risk of alert level 3, according to the provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control, Search and Rescue.
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A house in Xuan Tuy town, Quang Phu commune is submerged with water levels reaching 0.5m in depth.
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Torrential rain flood many streets in Thue Thien-Hue province on October 14. (Photo: laodong.vn)
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Flood water overflow National Highway 1A (Photo: laodong.vn)

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