Que Phong: Landslide causes disruption of Nam Giai road

• September 17, 2015 21:53

((Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of September 17, due to prolonged heavy rain, the road from Nam Giai commune to the district center had hundreds of cubic meters of soil from the mountain fall onto the road, causing traffic disruption.

At the scene, in addition to hundreds of cubic meters of soil that had fallen down, there were also many large broken trees blocking the road. This is the only road leading to the commune, and the landslide has disrupted traffic for people in 8 villages of Nam Giai commune. Immediately after the incident, Que Phong district sent a team to inspect the situation and come up with a solution. For now, the commune will set up barriers on both sides of the road, assign people to be on duty to warn people not to approach the dangerous area; Tomorrow, the district will send specialized machinery to fix the problem and clear the road. In addition to the landslide, 1 hectare of passion fruit in Nam Giai commune was also flooded by heavy rain.

Sạt lở đất gây ách tắc giao thông
Landslides cause traffic jams in Nam Giai commune.

In Tien Phong commune, 130/150 hectares of rice fields of farmers in Na Cay, Ban Dan, Ban Bon, Phuong Tien 1, Phuong Tien 2 villages were flooded. In addition, the entire Xe Bai wheel system was also swept away by floodwaters, with initial estimated damage of hundreds of millions of dong.

Bà con
People built barriers to block the road to warn passing vehicles about landslides.

Previously, the CommitteeThe People's Committee of Que Phong district has sent an urgent telegram to communes, agencies, units and departments of the district about the flood situation in the district, requesting measures to be taken.timely prevention measures, minimizing damage to people and propertycaused by floods

District Flood and Storm Prevention CommandRequire hydroelectric plants in the area such as Hua Na, Sao Va, Ban Coc... to have reasonable flood discharge regulation plans, protect dam safety and avoid flooding downstream areas.

Van Thanh, Thuy Hang, Ngoc Tang

(Kuifeng Radio)