Hanoi Hit With Severe Traffic Congestion Due to Heavy Rainfall

Heavy rain causing traffic chaos throughout Hanoi capital - picture 2
The torrential rain falls during rush hours, causing traffic to grind to a halt. The photo has been snapped on To Huu Street.

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