FLOOD IN
VIET NAM
LOCATION
Central areas
GEOGRAPHY
Quang Nam
POTENTIAL
CAUSES
Rain falls over several
days.
The failure of water
control structure.
Typhoons
AVERAGE ANNUAL
DEATHS
129
EFFECTS
HUNDRED OF HOUSES WERE FLOODED
EFFECTS
PARALYZING TRAFFIC AND ISOLATING COMMUNES
EFFECTS
THE PROPERTY LOSSES AMOUNTING TO AROUND VND 17 TRILLION
SHORT TERM SOLUTIONS
WARNINGS &
EVACUATION
PUMPING AND
DRAINAGE
TEMPORARY BARRIERS
LONG TERM SOLUTIONS
SAFE SHELTER
REINFORCE HOUSES’
STABILITY
BUILDING DAMS/LEVEES