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From early morning, hundreds of officers and soldiers are mobilised by the army to clear mud in the ancient streets of Hoi An, Da Nang city. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
From early morning, hundreds of officers and soldiers are mobilised by the army to clear mud in the ancient streets of Hoi An, Da Nang city. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Due to prolonged flooding, tonnes of mud mixed with accumulated rubbish are left behind after the water recedes, posing major challenges for the clean-up effort. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Due to prolonged flooding, tonnes of mud mixed with accumulated rubbish are left behind after the water recedes, posing major challenges for the clean-up effort. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
More than 400 officers and soldiers divided into multiple teams, coordinating by street sections to shovel mud and collect rubbish on the spot. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
More than 400 officers and soldiers divided into multiple teams, coordinating by street sections to shovel mud and collect rubbish on the spot. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Command of Defence Zone 5 – Dien Ban and Air Defence Brigade 375 jointly carry out the mission. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Command of Defence Zone 5 – Dien Ban and Air Defence Brigade 375 jointly carry out the mission. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Excavators and mechanical vehicles are mobilised to remove mud and waste. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Excavators and mechanical vehicles are mobilised to remove mud and waste. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
With large amounts of waste trapped in the mud, officers and soldiers have to wade through it to sort and remove rubbish for separate disposal. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
With large amounts of waste trapped in the mud, officers and soldiers have to wade through it to sort and remove rubbish for separate disposal. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Soldiers have to clear mud from major streets to narrow alleys. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Soldiers have to clear mud from major streets to narrow alleys. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Area near An Hoi Bridge - the tourism centre of Hoi An’s ancient town. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Area near An Hoi Bridge - the tourism centre of Hoi An’s ancient town. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Four high-capacity pumps are used to clean the streets. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Four high-capacity pumps are used to clean the streets. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
According to the city’s Military Command, the unit has so far carried out two rounds of clean-up, mobilising more than 1,000 officers and soldiers along with various vehicles and equipment. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
According to the city’s Military Command, the unit has so far carried out two rounds of clean-up, mobilising more than 1,000 officers and soldiers along with various vehicles and equipment. (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Sidewalks and several main streets in the Hoi An centre have now been cleared (Photo: VietnamPlus)
Sidewalks and several main streets in the Hoi An centre have now been cleared (Photo: VietnamPlus)
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Military uniforms in the heart of Da Nang’s Hoi An ancient streets

Amid soft mud and the smell of dampness, soldiers arrive in Hoi An at just the right moment when they coordinate with other forces to clear pathways, restoring the peacefulness of the ancient town after nearly five days under floodwater.

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