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Red River rising worries local residents

The water level of the Red River has been rising sharply in Hanoi in the last few days after torrential rains and the water discharge from the Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant reservoir.
Red River rising worries local residents ảnh 1Residents of an alluvial islet have been anxiously monitoring the water level and trying to carry on with their lives amid the chaos brought by the flooding. (Source: VNA)
Red River rising worries local residents ảnh 2The islet in the middle of the Red River, known as Bai Giua, is home to mostly poor migrant families. (Source: VNA)
Red River rising worries local residents ảnh 3People rush to harvest their crops ahead of possible flooding. (Source: VNA)
Red River rising worries local residents ảnh 4The higher water level has one advantage - fish are easier to catch. (Source: VNA)
Red River rising worries local residents ảnh 5The water level of the Red River running through Hanoi has increased sharply. (Source: VNA)
Red River rising worries local residents ảnh 6Flooding on an islet in the middle of the Red River. (Source: VNA)
Red River rising worries local residents ảnh 7Crops and plants submerged by flooding as a result of rising water levels of the Red River in Hanoi. (Source: VNA)
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