Anh Son, Con Cuong, severe landslide, many households urgently evacuated

Xuan Hoang - Ba Hau - Vo Kien• DNUM_DAZBAZCACA 11:02

(Baonghean.vn) - Anh Son District (Nghe An) has evacuated all 46 households from areas at risk of landslides during this period of heavy rain and flooding. This phenomenon also occurs in the neighboring district - Con Cuong.

Information from Mr. Dang Dinh Luan - Head of Agriculture DepartmentAnh Son districtsaid: The floods in the past few days, especially from the afternoon of October 29 to the morning of October 30, have completely isolated Cao Son commune; many communes are partially flooded such as Phuc Son, Khai Son, Binh Son, Thanh Son, Tho Son... In addition, many areas of crops are deeply submerged in water. Landslides have flooded into the house of a household in Hoi Son. Photo: Vo Kien

Huyện anh Sơn đã chỉ đạo các địa phương di dời người đến nơi ở an toàn trước khi sạt lở đất

In particular, there are 46 households at risk.landslidehigh in the communes: Vinh Son, Hoi Son, Dinh Son; Veu 1, 2, 3 villages of Phuc Son. Anh Son district has directed localities to evacuate people to safe places before landslides. Photo: Landslide in Hoi Son

Nhiều nhà dân của huyện anh Sơn bị uy hiếp do sạt lở đất

Many houses in Anh Son district are threatened by landslides.

"At 10:00 a.m. on October 30, a landslide occurred in Hoi Son. Many houses were flooded with rocks and soil. Localities still assigned forces to guard to ensure absolute safety for people," said Mr. Dang Dinh Luan.

Anh Son District Party Secretary Nguyen Huu Sang inspected the landslide and flood situation on the morning of October 30. Photo: Contributor

Con Cuong also experienced landslides along Highway 7. Communes have assigned officers to guard landslide sites, spillways, and temporary bridges that are not open to people. Photo: Ba Hau