Ho Chi Minh City Submerged by Highest Tide of the Year
On October 10th, Ho Chi Minh City experienced its highest tide of the year, exceeding 1.7 meters, causing severe flooding on many major roads. Vehicles stalled and passage became difficult, significantly impacting residents' daily lives.
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