Heavy rain, Hanoi streets flooded at night

06/09/2024 | 06:29

TPO - Heavy rain lasting for many hours in the evening and night of June 8 caused some streets in Hanoi to be flooded; some places were flooded 50-60cm deep and lasted until night.

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The heavy rain on the evening of June 8 caused many streets in Hanoi to be flooded until night, causing difficulties for traffic and people's daily life. According to the reporter, many streets were flooded such as Ly Thuong Kiet, Hang Bun, Quan Thanh, Tong Dan, Nguyen Van Cu, Thien Duc... some places were flooded more than half a meter deep.

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The pouring rain submerged the Ly Thuong Kiet - Phan Boi Chau intersection. Drainage workers put up danger signs in this area.

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At around 9pm on June 8, the water had not yet receded on the street; vehicles could only move slowly through the flooded area.

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Hang Bun Street (Ba Dinh District) "became a river" after a heavy rain.

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Water flooded the sidewalks. Many businesses had to use sandbags to prevent water from entering their homes.

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Heavy rain and flooding affect people's lives and business activities.

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A deep flooded area with slow drainage after the rain on the evening of June 8 is located at the intersection of Thien Duc and Ha Huy Tap streets.

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According to the reporter's records, the flooded area is about 70-80cm deep and drainage is slow.

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The water flooded into the houses on both sides of the street, the sidewalk was no longer visible.

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Due to deep flooding at night, without warning signs, many vehicles were stuck in flooded areas.

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As of 11pm on June 8, the intersection of Thien Duc and Ha Huy Tap streets was still deeply flooded.

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According to the weather forecast for June 9, Hanoi will be cloudy with rain, moderate rain, locally heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms. Thunderstorms are likely to have tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind. Lowest temperature: 24-26 degrees. Highest temperature: 30-32 degrees.

Duy Pham

Source: https://tienphong.vn/mua-nhu-trut-nuoc-duong-pho-ha-noi-ngap-sau-trong-dem-post1644689.tpo