Nov13

Vietnam: tourists have appeared in an epicenter of flooding

More than 2 thousand foreign tourists have appeared in an epicenter of flooding in the central part of Vietnam, caused by torrential rains.
Water cut off approaches to roads and tracks from those areas, where there are tourists now.
The storm rains proceeding already of some weeks, became the reason of destruction of hundreds people. This flooding is already the fourth in this area for last month. At present the water level in some rivers has already reached the peak and has started to decrease slowly. However, as the meteorological service of the country has informed, rains still will proceed within the nearest two-three days.
As it has become known, coastal cities of Hue and Danang and the provinces of Quang Tri, Quang Ngai and Binh Dinh are in the center of damaged zone. At present approximately 61 thousand houses, including 45 thousand in province Quang Ngai and 15 thousand houses in Danang have been flooded. In many villages the water level reaches 1,5-2,5 meters.
 

 

 


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