Tornadoes damaged dozens of houses in Hanoi

Although only about 5 minutes, but with the power of horizontal storm, tornadoes blew a lot of iron roofs, cement roofs and made the whole area out of power.

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After a hot and humid day, around 21pm through Hanoi to catch a storm of heat. In Tran Phu Ward (Hoang Mai, Hanoi), tornadoes appeared in the thunderstorm. Although it only lasted about 5 minutes, but with the power of typhoon and wind, the cyclone caused a series of tumble roofs on high-rise buildings to fly violently. The cement tile roof was broken.

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4 kiosks of Mr. Le Van Mat's family were blown away by cement roofs. (Photo: Ba Do)

Particularly in the 11th ward of Tran Phu ward, 11 houses are located close to Khuyen Luong dyke road which is damaged."My family is watching TV in a 3-storey house, suddenly heard a strong noise, electricity turned off. Running out to see the piece of shattered where to fly off 3 high-voltage lines about 10 meters from the house", Mr. Le Van Mat , 86 road Khuyen Luong said.

Mr. Mo's family also suffered the most damage. 4 kiosks of his kiosk built up the dyke of Khuyen Luong were torn to blow cement roofs, damaging many furniture. Thankfully, at that time, there were no people inside, so there was no injury.

The 3-storey house and a tum of Mr. Do Van Vi (No. 2 Khuyen Luong Street) were also blown away by a tum roof with a few dozen meters away. Glass door of 3rd floor crumbles.

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Many houses of tiled roofs were destroyed after the whirlwind. (Photo: Ba Do)

Two trees 80cm in diameter in the area were knocked down by the wind. In which green trees outside the dyke of Khuyen Luong poured the sentence of Khuyen Luong street and crushed the poultry cages of Ms. Hanh's family, causing many chickens and ducks to die.

Talking to the PV, Mr. Ho Xuan Minh, Chairman of Tran Phu Ward, said the cyclone did not cause human damage, but the material is still not statistics yet. The ward sent militants to help people clean up houses and saw trees to clear the scene and ensure traffic.