Floods and landslides leave thousands of residents in central region isolated
The rainfall in Huong Khe district of Ha Tinh province is measured up to 417.8mm at 10 a.m. on September 29. A prolonged spell of torrential rain inundates thousands of households in the central region, forcing residents to evacuate to safer places. As many as 409 households in Huong Khe district of Ha Tinh province have so far been isolated due to flooding. 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. The water level continues to rise, thereby causing difficulties for local people when travel ling. 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. Kim Hoa commune of Ha Tinh province is left isolated on September 29. Torrential rain floods a kindergarten located in Kim Ho