Floods surrounded and isolated Con Cuong commune, many households were flooded and lost all their property.
The rising water level of Lam River has caused 19/36 villages in Con Cuong commune to be flooded from 1-3m. 360 households were deeply flooded, many of whom lost all their property.
Báo Nghệ An•23/07/2025
In the early morning of July 23, the rising water level of Lam River caused 19/36 villages in Con Cuong commune to be flooded from 1-3m deep. Photo: Thanh Cuong Floodwaters surrounded and isolated Con Cuong commune. Photo: Thanh Cuong The road from Con Cuong commune to Mon Son commune was also deeply flooded, making it impossible for people to travel. Photo: Thanh Chung The section of National Highway 7 passing through Con Cuong commune is deeply flooded at the Vuc Bong waist. The flooded section is 700m long and more than 1m deep. Photo: Thanh Chung In Ban Pha village, Con Cuong commune, there are 140 out of 150 households that are deeply flooded. Photo: Thanh Cuong According to Ban Pha residents, on the afternoon of July 22, Con Cuong commune deployed forces and measures to protect people's lives and property. Photo: Thanh Cuong However, at 1 a.m. on July 23, the Lam River suddenly rose very quickly, people only had time to run for their lives, not to rescue their property. Photo: Thanh Chung Many people's properties were submerged in water. Photo: Thanh Chung On the morning of July 23, people tried to salvage their property and livestock submerged by floodwaters. Photo: Thanh Cuong The rice milling machine was brought up from a flooded house in Pha village. Photo: Thanh Chung Rice, corn... temporarily stacked on the dry road. Photo: Thanh Chung Ms. Duong Thi Hoa, 62 years old, in Ban Pha village shared: "The flood has never been so big. My refrigerator, motorbike and many household appliances are now in flood water." Photo: Thanh Chung In Vinh Hoan village, 40/50 households were flooded, of which more than 20 households were deeply flooded. Photo: Thanh Cuong Water has flooded the roof. Photo: Thanh Cuong On the morning of July 23, people used boats to try to salvage assets that had not been moved during the night. Photo: Thanh Chung In this flood, people in Vinh Hoan village suffered great property damage. Photo: Thanh Cuong Many Vinh Hoan residents are now using boats as temporary shelters, waiting for the water to recede. Photo: Thanh Cuong Mr. Nguyen Viet Duong, 46 years old, in Vinh Hoan village, was heartbroken when many of his family's belongings were damaged. Photo: Thanh Chung To prevent possible accidents, from 3am on July 23, the Traffic Police force deployed checkpoints to prevent vehicles from passing through flooded areas. Photo: Thanh Chung Military forces carry out rescue measures in Con Cuong commune. Photo: Thanh Cuong Deploying boats to take emergency patients to medical facilities. Photo: Thanh Cuong According to information from Con Cuong commune, there are currently 340 households flooded... At this time, the Lam River water level is still rising. Photo: Thanh Chung
Comment (0)