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Patchy solutions won t prevent flooding in HCM City Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
10/05/2021 06:01 GMT+7
Old floodplains in HCM City still have not been cleared, while new flood sites continue to appear.
Hundreds of thousands of people driving home after work oftenhave to struggle with floods after spells of heavy rainfall.
On sunny days, the trip takes only 10 minutes, but when the road is flooded, it can take several hours to go home. People have to wade in water, moving inch by inch. Houses are inundated for several days after every high tide or heavy rain.