Due to prolonged heavy rains, combined with high tides, many east coasts off Da Nang, especially Vo Nguyen Giap Street, were seriously eroded.

Coconut trees were knocked down by the waves. Photo: THANH LAN

Due to the influence of storm No. 5 (SON CA) and tropical depression, in Da Nang, in the past 2 days there was heavy rain.

Rainfall calculated on October 14 at Da stream in Son Tra is up to 494mm. Meanwhile, combined with high tide, many sections of the coastline along Vo Nguyen Giap Street were seriously eroded by waves, close to the edge of the roadway.

High tide caused landslides near Vo Nguyen Giap Street.

Some items of people doing business on the beach were washed down by the waves.

Anti-wave concrete pillars were also knocked over.

Reporting by THANH LAN - Translating by A.THU