An Phu Underpass in HCMC Flooded Due to Heavy Rain, Causing Widespread Traffic Jams
The An Phu underpass in Ho Chi Minh City's eastern gateway was submerged by about half a meter due to heavy rain on the night of September 10, leading to its closure for several hours. This caused widespread traffic congestion around the An Phu intersection, a major traffic hub.
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