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Heavy rain, many roads in Ho Chi Minh City are deeply flooded, trees fall

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Heavy rain caused many roads to be flooded, trees fell and fell, affecting people’s travel and business.
Accordingly, around 5:00 am on April 16, Ho Chi Minh City had heavy rains on a large area and lasted about 30 minutes. This is considered the second biggest unseasonal rain to take place in April 2021.

Heavy rain flooded many roads.

About 8:30 ‘, Phan Anh Street, passing through To Hieu intersection (Tan Thoi Hoa ward, Tan Phu district) is still submerged in the sea. The deepest submerged place on this road is more than 50cm.

Dozens of motorbikes died while passing this road and the shops could not open because water flooded into the yard. Fear of stalling, many people turned to find other ways and others stopped on the sidewalk to wait for the sprint.

Similarly, Pham Duc Son (District 8), To Ngoc Van (Thu Duc City), Nguyen Van Block (Go Vap District), Tan Hoa Dong (District 6) … also fell deeply inundated.

On Truong Chinh Street, there are 4 trees tens of meters high that have been gouged off and fell into the street. Also at Luy Ban Bich street, Do Thua Luong (Tan Phu district), there are also a series of trees that have been fallen due to the wind.

The old tree fell down on Nguyen Van Qua street.

In addition, around 5:00 am on the same day, an old banyan tree at the corner of Truong Chinh street – Nguyen Van Qua (Dong Hung Thuan ward, district 12) turned up. Fortunately, early in the morning, the road was empty, so no one was injured after the incident.

Banyan tree with a diameter of about three people embracing, lush green foliage of tens of square meters poured down, taking up Nguyen Van Qua street. This tree has been around for more than 20 years.

Heavy wind caused the fields, though they were not rotten, but could not stand it. Bank guards nearby and residents rushed to the lane, cutting off branches and leaves blocking the lane. Traffic through the congested area early in the morning.

On Truong Chinh road, which belongs to both Dong Hung Thuan and Tan Hung Thuan wards, at least four star trees tens of meters in height are blasted in heavy rain and high winds.

The branches are larger than the adult glove, lush green, showing no signs of decay. Luckily no one was injured.

According to the Southern Regional Hydrometeorology Station, the weather in the Southern region from April 19 to April 23 has scattered showers and thunderstorms, whirlwinds, lightning and strong winds are likely to occur during thunderstorms. /.