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Heavy rain and wind caused a tree to fall in Con Cuong, one person was injured.

Queen Mother September 19, 2024 19:02

At about 4:40 p.m. on September 19, due to the influence of storm No. 4, there were strong winds and heavy rain in Con Cuong district.

As a result, at Eo Vuc Bong on Highway 7, in Bong Khe Commune, Con Cuong District, the rain and wind caused trees and rocks on the slope to fall onto the road while many people were moving, injuring a motorbike traveling on the road.

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A tree fell from above and crushed a pedestrian. Photo: Bao Han

There were 2 people in the car, father and son, the victim and the car got stuck under the tree branch. The car was badly damaged, fortunately the 2 victims suffered minor injuries.

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Authorities cleared the scene to clear traffic. Photo: Bao Han

Immediately after the incident, local people immediately contacted the authorities and local government to come up with a rescue plan, and at the same time, people also quickly found ways to rescue people affected by the fallen tree.

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A landslide on a rocky mountainside caused a tree to fall onto Highway 7. Photo: Bao Han

Con Cuong district leaders were present at the scene to direct the repair work. The district mobilized excavators, tractors, police and military forces to fix the problem and clear the road.

Some photos at the scene:

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Authorities arrived promptly to handle the incident. Photo: Bao Han
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Besides the trees, there are also rocks rolling down from the mountainside. Photo: Bao Han
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The landslide caused temporary traffic congestion. Photo: Bao Han

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Heavy rain and wind caused a tree to fall in Con Cuong, one person was injured.
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