DNO - In September and October, the suburban areas of Da Nang enter the “rainy spell” after the rice harvest when floodwaters spill across the fields.
The rising water brings along fish and shrimp, contributing to enriching daily meals. The flood season also helps to kill rats, insects, and pests that harm the fields, as well as enrich the soil with alluvium.
For people living in the outskirts, the flood season evokes memories of a peaceful countryside in harmony with nature.
As the waters rise, villagers flock to the fields to cast nets and catch fish.Diem Son Village in Dien Ban Bac Ward nestles in the middle of vast rice fields now submerged under floodwaters.The flood season has become a distinctive cultural feature of Diem Son, where locals cherish the natural rhythm of the rising and receding waters as a gift from Mother Nature.Net dragging is one of the most enjoyable activities during the flooded field season.The ebb and flow of the waters paint a picture of serene, natural beauty across the landscape.Wading through the water to catch fish using traditional tools such as traps, nets, or drag nets is a fascinating experience for many people.The floodwaters bring predatory birds together to enjoy nature's feast.