Hanoi launches citywide environmental cleanup campaign after typhoon

On the morning of September 14, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Hanoi held a ceremony to mobilize citizens for an environmental cleanup to address the aftermath of Typhoon No. 3.

Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee, Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Hanoi Nguyen Lan Huong, launches the citywide cleanup movement. (Photo: VNA)

Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Bui Thi Minh Hoai joins the environmental cleanup. (Photo: VNA)

Standing Deputy Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Nguyen Thi Tuyen joins the cleanup with citizens. (Photo: VNA)

Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Bui Thi Minh Hoai joins the environmental cleanup. (Photo: VNA)

Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee Bui Thi Minh Hoai joins the environmental cleanup. (Photo: VNA)

Youth Union members join the cleanup along Hong Ha Street, Phuc Xa Ward, Ba Dinh District. (Photo: VNA)

Youth Union members join the cleanup along Hong Ha Street, Phuc Xa Ward, Ba Dinh District. (Photo: VNA)

Youth Union members join the cleanup along Hong Ha Street, Phuc Xa Ward, Ba Dinh District. (Photo: VNA)

Sanitation workers and volunteers clear fallen trees and trash on Nguyen Chi Thanh Street, Cau Giay District. (Photo: VNA)

Youth Union members join the cleanup along Hong Ha Street, Phuc Xa Ward, Ba Dinh District. (Photo: VNA)

Hoan Kiem District organizes the cutting and removal of an ancient banyan tree that was uprooted by Typhoon No. 3 at 49 Tran Hung Dao Street, Hang Bai Ward. (Photo: VNA)

Civil defense forces clean up on Tran Duy Hung street, Cau Giay district. (Photo: VNA)