{"id":9891,"date":"2025-11-03T04:24:30","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T04:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/family-in-vietnam-carries-coffin-through-floodwaters-to-bury-deceased-loved-one\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T04:24:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T04:24:30","slug":"family-in-vietnam-carries-coffin-through-floodwaters-to-bury-deceased-loved-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/family-in-vietnam-carries-coffin-through-floodwaters-to-bury-deceased-loved-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Family in Vietnam carries coffin through floodwaters to bury deceased loved one"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>Family wades through floodwaters to bring coffin of deceased relative across river amid severe flooding in Vietnam<\/h2>\n<p>A heartbreaking scene unfolded in central Vietnam as a family in Da Nang shouldered a coffin through fast-moving floodwaters to lay a loved one to rest.<\/p>\n<p>On 27 Oct, a clip showed mourners inching across the Nuoc Mai stream in Tra Doc Commune, bracing against a fierce current, where the two banks are reportedly about 20 metres apart.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_668616\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\"><noscript><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-668616\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Theanh28 Trending on Facebook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Using a rope fashioned from forest vines, the group formed a human chain to steady themselves over a rocky riverbed.<\/p>\n<p>At one point, the bearers slipped into a cavity and the coffin tilted, but they regained balance and pushed on, later successfully transporting the deceased to the other side.<\/p>\n<h3>Burial delayed for days by extreme weather<\/h3>\n<p>Local officials said the deceased, identified as Mrs D, died three days earlier.<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>In accordance with local ethnic minority customs, the body was supposed to be buried immediately after death.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_668612\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-668612\" class=\"wp-image-668612 lazyload\" alt=\"family coffin floodwaters\" width=\"788\" height=\"485\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-30-091818.png 888w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-30-091818-600x370.png 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-30-091818-150x92.png 150w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-30-091818-356x220.png 356w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-30-091818.png\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-668612\" class=\"wp-image-668612\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-30-091818.png\" alt=\"family coffin floodwaters\" width=\"788\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-30-091818.png 888w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-30-091818-600x370.png 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-30-091818-150x92.png 150w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-30-091818-356x220.png 356w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\"><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-668612\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Tuoi Tre Online<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>However, due to the severe flooding, the family was forced to wait for better weather before carrying out her burial.<\/p>\n<p>Once the rain subsided and the water levels lowered, villagers carried the coffin across the stream to a forest burial site.<\/p>\n<h3>10 deaths and 10 missing residents in central Vietnam<\/h3>\n<p>Record rainfall since 23 Oct has inundated large swathes of central Vietnam &mdash; including Da Nang, Hue, Hoi An, Quang Tri and Quang Ngai &mdash; submerging homes and damaging roads and embankments.<\/p>\n<p>10 deaths have been reported across central Vietnam, while five others have been missing so far, according to Vietnam&rsquo;s news media VnExpress.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_668611\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-668611\" class=\"wp-image-668611 lazyload\" alt width=\"740\" height=\"360\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/116417_Ainghia-lut.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/116417_Ainghia-lut-600x292.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/116417_Ainghia-lut-150x73.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/116417_Ainghia-lut.jpg\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-668611\" class=\"wp-image-668611\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/116417_Ainghia-lut.jpg\" alt width=\"740\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/116417_Ainghia-lut.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/116417_Ainghia-lut-600x292.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/116417_Ainghia-lut-150x73.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\"><\/noscript>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p id=\"caption-attachment-668611\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Vietnam News Agency<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Da Nang reported the heaviest losses among affected cities, with six deaths and four missing residents.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, 19 people sustained injuries, while 13 houses collapsed and 44 others were damaged.<\/p>\n<h3>Over 100,000 homes flooded, communities cut off<\/h3>\n<p>Rainfall totals exceeded 1,000mm in parts of Quang Tri, Hue and Da Nang.<\/p>\n<p>The high waters also submerged over 103,000 homes, primarily concentrated in the major tourist destinations of Hue and Hoi An.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities also reported that 29 communes in the lower Vu Gia&ndash;Thu Bon River basin have been flooded, with water levels reaching up to 1.5m in some areas.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_668613\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-668613\" class=\"wp-image-668613 lazyload\" alt width=\"740\" height=\"416\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/460692_5309691533389101_ngap.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/460692_5309691533389101_ngap-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/460692_5309691533389101_ngap-150x84.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/460692_5309691533389101_ngap.jpg\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-668613\" class=\"wp-image-668613\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/460692_5309691533389101_ngap.jpg\" alt width=\"740\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/460692_5309691533389101_ngap.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/460692_5309691533389101_ngap-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/460692_5309691533389101_ngap-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\"><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-668613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Vietnam News Agency<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Landslides and flash floods have isolated 10 mountain communes and a 20m breach along the Ly Ly River embankment cut off 48 households and destroyed nearly 2km of road.<\/p>\n<p>Rice and vegetable fields have been devastated, and nearly 4,000 livestock have been lost.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_668610\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" readability=\"32\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-668610\" class=\"wp-image-668610 lazyload\" alt=\"family coffin floodwaters\" width=\"724\" height=\"427\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/10202527201957_hue16.webp 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/10202527201957_hue16-600x354.webp 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/10202527201957_hue16-150x88.webp 150w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/10202527201957_hue16.webp\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-668610\" class=\"wp-image-668610\" src=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/10202527201957_hue16.webp\" alt=\"family coffin floodwaters\" width=\"724\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/10202527201957_hue16.webp 1024w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/10202527201957_hue16-600x354.webp 600w, https:\/\/mustsharenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/10202527201957_hue16-150x88.webp 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\"><\/noscript>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-668610\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Vietnam News Agency<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Military and police forces have been deployed to aid rescue efforts, with teams using drones to deliver food and supplies to isolated regions.<\/p>\n<p>However, operations have been delayed due to continuing heavy rainfall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read: Father in Vietnam braves floodwaters to get daughter to airport in time for study abroad flight<br><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Zmv8Sdzb8x\" readability=\"0\">\n<p>Father in Vietnam braves floodwaters to get daughter to airport in 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