Nam Dan: Road to Dai Tue Pagoda collapsed, many communes were flooded
(Baonghean.vn) - The circulation of storm No. 4 caused heavy rains combined with water pouring in from upstream, the rising water level of Lam River caused flooding in many areas in Nam Dan. The water turned the fields white, many aquaculture areas were washed away. The road to Dai Tue Pagoda had a section heavily eroded, and people had to be banned from passing through...
Mr. Nguyen Dinh The, Head of Agriculture DepartmentNam Dan districtsaid: "Currently, the district continues to have heavy to very heavy rain, the river water continues to rise. The whole district has 52 houses flooded; 1,139m of fences collapsed; 1,032ha of winter crops are deeply submerged in water; nearly 600ha of aquaculture area has been lost; 120 poultry have been swept away by water."
Also according to Mr. The, the road to Dai Tue pagoda, the section passing throughNam Anh communeserious landslide. Currently, the authorities have placed road closure signs and are waiting for the rain to stop to fix the problem.
Some pictures of flood damage in Nam Dan:
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| Heavy rain caused landslides on the road to Dai Tue Pagoda (Nam Anh Commune, Nam Dan). Photo: CSCC |
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| Fallen trees block the road. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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| Many sections of rock and soil collapsed onto the road. Authorities have placed road closure signs and are waiting for the rain to stop before fixing the problem. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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Water flooded to the edge of people's houses. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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| Aquaculture areas were flooded, fish were carried out by floodwaters, causing heavy damage. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
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Rising floodwaters have submerged winter crop fields in Nam Dan. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
