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Many areas in Gia Lai seriously flooded

Lots of areas in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai have been severely inundated following torrential rains over recent days.

Lots of areas in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai have been severely inundated following torrential rains over recent days.

The rains have been caused by a low tropical depression in the East Sea which has developed into Storm Mulan.

Many local districts, including Chu Pah, Ia Grai, Chu Prong, Chu Se, Duc Co, Chu Puh and Krong Pa have witnessed rainfall of 70-150mm per hour. Warnings of thunderstorms and whirlwinds have also been issued for the province.

By mid-Tuesday, heavy rains had damaged 142 hectares of crops in Phu Thien District and 71.1 hectares in Ayun Pa Town. As many as 125 houses in Chu Prong District have been flooded by at least 20 cm. The flooding of the Ba River would continue rising, exceeding warning levels by 0.7-1 metres.

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The inundation has affected traffic in Chu Prong District. 

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A house in Ia Mor Commune, Chu Prong District is facing flooding.

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A road section to Ia Mor Commune has become slippery due to rains


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Many houses in the province have been damaged

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