Between 9 pm to 10.30 pm on Wednesday evening, Danang City experienced torrential rain. This resulted in serious flooding of the Dien Bien Phu-Nguyen Tri Phuong Tunnel in Thanh Khe District.
The tunnel experienced 50 cm of flooding.
Many vehicles stalled when going through the tunnel.
Lots of people choose to travel on the road above the tunnel to avoid the flooding
Nguyen Thanh Huyen, 36, from Thanh Khe District said that she and her husband were soaked while travelling through the tunnel.
Vehicles have been temporarily banned from travelling through the tunnel to ensure safety.
The VND118 billion (USD5 million) tunnel was put into operation in November 2017 when Danang hosted the APEC Summit.
The tunnel has previously been inundated following heavy rain.