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Flash floods swept through northern mountainous region

Flash floods collapsed the only suspension bridge spanning Ban Ho stream connecting Sa Pa and neighbouring communes in Lao Cai province. The floods also caused serious damages in Lai Chau province.
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  • Flash floods collapsed the only suspension bridge spanning Ban Ho stream, Sa Pa district, Lao Cai province (Photo: VNA)

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  • Car was swept away by the flood (Photo: VNA)

  • Crops are completely inundated (Photo: VNA)

  • People’s houses are submerged in water and mud (Photo: VNA)

  • A household in Muong Te district, Lai Chau province relocate to a safe place (Photo: VNA)

  • The 4H highway section in Muong Te district, Lai Chau province is cut off (Photo: VNA)

  • People struggle to relocate and move their personal belongings (Photo: VNA)

  • Local residents set up temporary shack (Photo: VNA)

  • High flood water is likely to cause landslides at many points in Muong Te district, Lai Chau province (Photo: VNA)

  • Relief and rescue work is being carried out by local authority (Photo: VNA)

  • Relief and rescue work is being carried out by local authority (Photo: VNA)

  • Ground leveling machines to prevent highway 4H from falling (Photo: VNA)

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