(Baonghean.vn) - Recently, along with landslides on National Highway 46 during heavy rains, large cracks have appeared on Nguoc Mountain (Thanh Chuong), posing a potential safety risk to traffic participants.
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National Highway 46 through Nguoc Mountain, one side is a deep abyss, the other side is a high mountain, steep cliffs, landslides and rockslides pose many potential dangers. About 200m of road next to the cliff, in Thanh Ngoc commune is the most dangerous. |
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On these giant rocks, cracks have long appeared, about 5 - 7 cm wide. |
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Recently, large cracks have appeared, 10 - 20 m long and 0.5 m - 1.5 m wide. |
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Large cracks, exposed to heavy rain for a long time, the rocks will gradually erode. Large rocks are cracked, as if about to fall onto the road. |
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Locals living near Nguoc Mountain said that in the past, rocks and soil from the mountain occasionally fell onto the road, but the mountain did not crack as big and landslide as it does now. In the photo: New cracks after the recent floods. |
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Up high, where there are new cracks, rocks can fall onto the road at any time. |
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After two recent heavy rains (September 22, October 15), landslides have become more frequent. The appearance of large cracks and many landslides is alarmingly high on Highway 46 through Nguoc Mountain. |
Huy Thu