15 buffaloes and cows in the remote Ky Son district died due to the cold.
From December 15 to 18, in the remote Ky Son district, 15 buffaloes and cows died due to severe cold.
Due to the influence of the cold air, from December 15 to 18, the temperature in the mountainous districts of Nghe An will drop, especially in Ky Son district, where it will be extremely cold, with temperatures ranging from 11 to 13 degrees Celsius, accompanied by frost and ice.
Although the People's Committee of Ky Son district had previously issued an official dispatch on proactively preventing hunger and cold for livestock, the situation of buffaloes and cows freezing to death still occurred in many localities.
According to a quick report from the People's Committee of Ky Son district, in the past 3 days, 15 calves over 6 months old have died of cold in the district. Of which, Dooc May commune lost 2 buffaloes and cows; Keng Du lost 1 calf; Muong Long lost 1 cow; Bao Nam lost 1 cow; Nam Can lost 6 buffaloes and cows; Muong Ai lost 1 cow; Na Ngoi lost 2 buffaloes and cows and Huu Kiem lost 1 cow.
Currently, the weather in Ky Son continues to be very cold, especially at night. The District People's Committee has directed localities to strengthen inspections and urge people to implement measures to prevent hunger and cold for livestock, such as bringing buffaloes and cows back to their barns to cover their barns, burning firewood for heating, and providing food for buffaloes and cows to eat.../.
