Floods and landslides leave thousands of residents in central region isolated

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The rainfall in Huong Khe district of Ha Tinh province is measured up to 417.8mm at 10 a.m. on September 29.
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A prolonged spell of torrential rain inundates thousands of households in the central region, forcing residents to evacuate to safer places.
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As many as 409 households in Huong Khe district of Ha Tinh province have so far been isolated due to flooding.
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A dyke section in Nghe An province breaks on the night of September 29. Hundreds of residents and military officers had been on-site in order to protect the dyke under the rainy conditions.
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The water level continues to rise, thereby causing difficulties for local people when travelling.
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Many residents evacuate to shelters on September 28 amid the central region facing a high risk of floods and landslides, even as the typhoon dissipates.
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Kim Hoa commune of Ha Tinh province is left isolated on September 29.
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Torrential rain floods a kindergarten located in Kim Hoa commune of Ha Tinh province.
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Competent agencies build fences in order to prevent residents from entering flooded areas.

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