Many roads in Que Phong area are blocked due to landslides.
On the night of September 23, many landslides continued to occur in Que Phong district, causing traffic congestion on National Highway 16 and National Highway 48.
In Que Phong district in recent days, there has been heavy rain, causing landslides on many roads, causing traffic jams.
During the night of September 23, landslides continued to occur at many locations. In particular, on National Highway 16, through Chuoi slope, in Chau Kim commune, many large rocks slid down onto the road, causing traffic congestion.
Mr. Nguyen Xuan Son - Head of Que Phong Traffic Management Department said that at dawn this morning, September 24, a landslide occurred with a volume of over 100m.3, at km 264+700, about 300m above the previous serious subsidence point. This morning, the unit mobilized vehicles to level and clear the road at 8 o'clock.
In addition, in Que Phong district, there were also a number of roads blocked by landslides on the night of September 23. Ms. Vi Thi Duyen - Head of the Economic Infrastructure Department of Que Phong district said: At km 138+310 of National Highway 48, the section passing through Thong Thu commune continued to collapse with a large amount of rock and soil, causing traffic congestion.
"Immediately after the landslide, local authorities and functional agencies put up warning signs and proceeded to repair and level the landslides. By 8am this morning, motorbikes were able to pass through the landslides," said Ms. Vi Thi Duyen.
Previously, landslides frequently occurred at several points on Route 48, the section passing through Thong Thu commune and the road from Chau Kim to the border commune of Nam Giai. The local government mobilized forces and coordinated with relevant agencies to quickly clear the road.
In particular, landslides have also occurred at some locations, affecting people's lives. In the past 2 days, Que Phong district has evacuated 26 households from the danger zone.
