Hanoi traffic chaos after heavy rain, drivers abandon cars on flooded roads

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On the morning of August 26, after a rain that lasted all night, Chau Van Liem Street towards Thang Long Avenue was flooded 50cm, cars were stuck on the street.

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Many cars broke down, forcing drivers to abandon their vehicles on the road. "I can't go or go back now, so I'll have to leave my car and wait for the flood to recede," said one driver.

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Many cars died, owners had to get out and push them through the vast flood.

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Many female drivers have difficulty pushing their vehicles through deep water, leading to them falling in the middle of the water.

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The Ring Road 3 area is flooded 20-30cm, making traffic difficult.

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Nga Tu So Street was jammed for nearly an hour.

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Le Trong Tan Street is submerged in water, while the rain shows no sign of stopping.

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Heavy rain caused many vehicles to stall, people struggled to get their vehicles through flooded roads.

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Similar to Thai Ha street, heavy rain and deep flooding make moving through this road extremely difficult.

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At lane 165 Thai Ha street, a car stalled and had to be pushed out of the flooded area by local residents.

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Tran Binh Street is flooded, many vehicles stalled.

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There are even sections where the water is up to the motorbike lights .

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"Flooded navel" Trieu Khuc submerged in water.

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Long lines of stalled vehicles in Trieu Khuc street area.

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National Highway 6 through Yen Nghia bus station also experienced localized flooding.

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According to forecasts, from now until the morning of August 27, moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms will continue to cover the midland and delta regions of the North, in which rainfall in Hanoi will commonly be 60-120mm.

Minh Duc - Vien Minh - Thanh Vinh

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