Emergency evacuation of 4 households due to landslide at Pu Meo mountain in Que Phong
In Nam Giai commune, Que Phong district, a landslide occurred, posing a danger to people on September 29. Currently, the local government has organized the evacuation of people and property of households living near this dangerous spot.
According to information from Nam Giai commune authorities, at noon on September 29, a landslide occurred at Pu Meo mountain, Puc village, with soil falling down close to houses. This is a village where landslides frequently occur in the area.
Immediately after receiving the news and assessing the level of danger, local authorities organized the evacuation of people and property of 4 households to a safe place.
Besides the landslide, Pu Meo mountain also has a large crack, nearly 50 meters long. If it continues to rain in the coming days, there is a risk that this block of land will collapse at any time.
Mr. Bui Van Hien - Vice Chairman of Que Phong District People's Committee said: Currently, the district has directed Nam Giai commune to coordinate with local forces to evacuate people and property, and provide safe accommodation for people.
“Nam Giai commune is a locality where landslides frequently occur in the district, especially in households living along the only road leading to the commune center. Therefore, the district also directed the commune to monitor the weather situation and assign forces to be on duty 24/24 at key points to promptly handle situations. In the long term, if the landslide situation becomes complicated, it will be necessary to evacuate people to safer places.”
Mr. Bui Van Hien - Vice Chairman of Que Phong District People's Committee
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