Flooding Wrecks Historic Hue Citadel, Raises Urgent Preservation Concerns
Recent severe flooding in central Vietnam has led to significant damage, particularly affecting the historic Hue Imperial Citadel, where a 15-meter section of the wall has collapsed. This UNESCO World Heritage Site has seen extensive rainfall, resulting in tragic loss of life and raising concerns about the structural integrity of other nearby sections.
In Hoi An, flooding has persisted, causing evacuations and devastating impacts on local businesses, with record water levels reported. Conservation teams are actively assessing damages and devising strategies for repairs while prioritizing public safety.
The ongoing efforts highlight the urgency of implementing long-term solutions to mitigate future flood risks and preserve these cultural landmarks.
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