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Residents wade through half-meter floodwaters as year's highest tide swamps Ho Chi Minh City streets

A high tide on Saturday afternoon left many Ho Chi Minh City streets deep under water, stalling vehicles and making it hard for residents to get around.

Residents wade through half-meter floodwaters as year's highest tide swamps Ho Chi Minh City streets

Ho Chi Minh City experienced severe flooding on Saturday afternoon due to a high tide, with many streets underwater. The floodwaters were half a meter deep, causing difficulties for residents and stalling vehicles.

The flooding had a significant impact on daily life in the city, making it hard for people to get around.

There was no reported connection between the flooding in Ho Chi Minh City and other events.

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