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Ho Chi Minh City seriously submerged after downpour

Many streets in Thu Duc City in Ho Chi Minh City were severely put under water following heavy rain this afternoon, May 21.

Many streets in Thu Duc City in Ho Chi Minh City were severely put under water following heavy rain this afternoon, May 21.

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The rain which lasted for more than one hour caused flooding for many streets in the East of the city.


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Kilometres of Do Xuan Hop Street were inundated, resulting in many motorbikes suffering from stalled engines.


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Alleys on the street faced the inundation.


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People had to push their vehicles on Do Xuan Hop Street


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People tried to prevent water from flowing into their houses


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The same situation was reported on Vo Van Ngan Street. The strong flood water even swept some vehicles away.


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The water was so violent it looked like waterfalls.


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Many areas in the southern region are experiencing rain and this weather is forecasted to continue for some days to come.

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