Despite rescue efforts, the mountainous villages of Tra Bui, Tra Giac, Tra Doc, Tra Ka and Tra Giap have been left isolated from other parts of Quang Nam Province.According to the Centre for Flood and Storm Prevention and Control, the central region from Quang Binh to Khanh Hoa and the Central Highlands from the evening of November 7 to early this morning, have suffered rainfall of 20-40mm.
A number of roads in the region have been submerged, blocking traffic. Quang Binh provincial authorities are currently repairing National Highways 12A and 15 and provincial roads to ease traffic problems.
Streets in the cities of Hue and Danang have been left submerged, while many roads in Quang Nam, Binh Dinh and Phu Yen have witnessed landslides.
More than 200,000 households in Quang Nam will be affected if water levels in the Vu Gia-Thu Bon River basin continue rising. To date, over 4,000 households in Thua Thien-Hue Province have been left under water.
Over 23,000 primary and secondary school students in Hoa Vang District, Danang City, have stayed at home to ensure their safety. The Department of Education and Training in Lien Chieu District have allowed 19,000 students at remain at home from this morning (November 8).
Many students in the city’s Cam Le and Thanh Khe districts have also been advised to remain at home.
Danang City suffers flooding:
Huynh Thuc Khang Primary School under water
Ham Nghi Street
Ha Huy Tap Street
Flooding in Thua Thien-Hue Province:
Students in Huong Tra District return home
Travelling by boat
Households under water
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