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Hanoi village isolated by flooding

A village in Hanoi's suburban District of Quoc Oai has been isolated due to rising floods triggered by heavy rain and water discharge by a local hydroelectric reservoir.

A village in Hanoi's suburban District of Quoc Oai has been isolated due to rising floods triggered by heavy rain and water discharge by a local hydroelectric reservoir.

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Following heavy rains over the past few days, rising flood waters on the Tich Giang River have isolated Ben Voi Village.


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Lying in a low area by the river, the village often faces flooding during the rainy season.

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Since July 25, all the roads leading to the village have been deeply submerged. 

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People have had to use boats and lifejackets when travelling on many roads. 

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On July 26, many houses saw water rising to their rooftops.

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Boats and lifebuoys have been used for travelling on local roads.

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People swim in the yard of the Can Ha Pagoda.


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The main road to the village has also attracted many people to come for swimming and fishing activities.

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The floods have also affected some surrounding areas along the Tich and the Bui rivers in Quoc Oai.

Source: dtinews.vn
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