Yen Bai forces join cleanup efforts after floods
VOV.VN - As the floodwaters start to recede, officers and soldiers of the Military Zone 2 and Yen Bai police are helping locals to clean up the mud and debris strewn throughout their houses and streets.
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Floodwaters have gone down on most streets and residential areas in Yen Bai City on July 22. |
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The streets and residential areas are covered in a thick layer of mud and silt deposits. |
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Locals and functional forces help in the cleanup effort. |
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Armed forces are divided into groups to help the locals. |
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Fire-hoses, bulldozers, and excavators are used to clear the mud. |
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Rubbish is moved away from residential areas to prevent pollution and outbreaks of disease. |
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Locals struggle to clear a thick layer of mud without water to spray it away. |
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A path along the banks of a river in Hong Ha ward has been transformed into a slurry of mud. |
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By the end of July 22, some residential areas and offices were still flooded. |
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Some streets are still underwater. |
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It will take about three days to finish the cleanup in Yen Bai. |
