Bac Ninh: Heavy rain causes flooding in many localities

Son Dong commune leaders inspected some landslide locations on the night of October 6.

In Bac Giang ward, due to the influence of storm circulation and continuous heavy rain, by the morning of October 7, some streets in the ward such as Minh Khai, Hoang Van Thu, Le Loi, Le Hong Phong... were flooded with an average of about 30cm of water.

The inter-agency area near 3/2 square, Bac Giang ward is deeply flooded.

Faced with the above situation, from the early morning of October 7, the People's Committee of Bac Giang ward directed the functional forces to collect and remove waste at water intakes, open manhole covers to clear the flow to avoid blockages.

Authorities collect trash and clear the flow at the water intake on Minh Khai Street (Bac Giang Ward).

Traffic roads in Ho Bac residential area (Bac Giang ward) are deeply flooded.

Due to many flooded roads, on the morning of October 7, some schools in the ward allowed students to stay home from school, such as: Thai Thuan High School, Bac Giang High School for the Gifted, Ngo Sy Lien High School, Dong Thanh Primary School, Dinh Ke Secondary School, Ngo Sy Lien Secondary School, Vo Thi Sau Primary School, Hoang Hoa Tham Secondary School, Nam Hong Primary School...

ASEA International Kindergarten gives students a day off.

In many other localities, heavy rain also caused flooding.

Tay village road, Tien Luc commune is heavily flooded.

The Nam market area in Tien Luc commune is located in a low-lying area, so the water rose quickly, flooding many households' stalls. That night, the commune's functional forces quickly arrived to help businesses move goods to a safe place, and were on duty continuously to control the situation.

Tam Tien commune authorities support businesses in moving goods to safety.

In Tam Tien commune, heavy rain all night caused local flooding; some culverts overflowed, and traffic was cut off.

During the night, the authorities assisted the people in moving their belongings to a safe place. Currently, on Road 294B through Tam Tien Commune, there is a landslide. The authorities have put up warning signs and assigned people to be on duty nearby to warn the people.

Tam Tien commune authorities supported people to move their belongings to a safe place.

Strong winds caused some trees to fall. The authorities of Hiep Hoa commune urgently cleaned up, ensuring traffic safety and limiting damage to people.

Up to now, the localities in the irrigation and drainage basins of the two single-member limited liability companies exploiting the Bac Duong and Nam Duong irrigation works still have about 20,000 hectares of unharvested winter-spring rice.

In response to the forecast of rainfall caused by the circulation of storm No. 11, following the direction of the Department of Agriculture and Environment and the operational plan developed at the beginning of the season, from October 5 and 6, the two units mobilized more than 200 pumps at the drainage pumping stations: Van Thai A, Kenh Vang, Nhat Trai, Nghia Dao, Dai Dong Thanh, Kim Doi I, Kim Doi II, Hien Luong, Trinh Xa, Tri Phuong, Tan Chi, Thai Hoa... to pump and drain buffer water during off-peak hours to bring water from the fields to the river.