Close-up of the horrific landslide scene at Nguoc Mountain
(Baonghean.vn) - Due to prolonged heavy rain, Nguoc mountain on Lam river in Thanh Chuong district has suffered serious landslides, completely blocking National Highway 46.
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| Prolonged heavy rain causedNguoc mountainbelonging to the territory of two communes Ngoc Son and Thanh Ngoc (Thanh Chuong) waslandslideserious. According to the reporter's records, on National Highway 46, which is more than 2 km long and located near Nguoc Mountain, there are 7-8 major landslides. Photo: Huy Thu |
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| Thousands of cubic meters of rock and soil from Nguoc Mountain collapsed onto the road, combining with rainwater to form giant blocks of mud. Photo: Huy Thu |
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| It is known that there have been many landslides at Nguoc Mountain before, but this is one of the most serious landslides. Among these landslides, there are both old and new landslides. Photo: Huy Thu |
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| There were landslides that stretched for dozens of meters, with rocks, soil, and trees lying all over the road. Photo: Huy Thu |
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| At the corner of Nguoc mountain slope, a large amount of rock and soil collapsed, blocking the road and spilling over the embankment, causing complete traffic congestion. Photo: Huy Thu |
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| National Highway 46 through Nguoc Mountain is already precarious. Every time it rains heavily, rocks and soil from the high mountains often slide down onto the road, which is very dangerous. Photo: Huy Thu |
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| According to local people, the landslide was near the cemetery, and some graves may have collapsed onto the road, lying among the rocks and soil. Photo: Huy Thu |
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| From the afternoon of October 29,functional forceshave set up barriers on Highway 46 at both ends of Nguoc Mountain to prevent people and vehicles from passing. Currently, emergency response work is taking place at the scene. Photo: Huy Thu |
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| Despite warnings and reminders, some people still recklessly drove their motorbikes through landslides. However, all had to turn back because they could not pass. Photo: Huy Thu |
| Horrific landslide at Nguoc mountain. Video: Huy Thu |
