Heavy rains swept away livestock and caused landslides on many roads in Ky Son
(Baonghean.vn) - During 2 days (August 30-31), due to the influence of storm No. 4, there was heavy rain in Ky Son district, causing landslides on many roads in Nam Can, Ta Ca and Nam Can communes.
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Landslide in Huoi Poc village, Nam Can commune (Ky Son). Photo: Hai Thuong |
The road from Noong De village to Huoi Poc village of Nam Can commune (Ky Son) suffered a landslide, causing traffic congestion.
On the road from Muong Xen town to Muong Tip commune, a landslide occurred in Nhan Ly village, Ta Ca commune. Due to the large volume of landslides, people are facing many difficulties in traveling on these roads.
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Traffic is very difficult at landslide points on the road from Ta Ca commune to Muong Tip. Photo: Hai Thuong |
Faced with the above situation, the Nam Can International Border Gate Border Guard Station has dispatched 3 working groups to coordinate with local authorities of communes to inspect vulnerable areas with high risk of landslides to post warning signs to inform people of the danger so they can take precautions. At the same time, the unit mobilized forces to help people move through landslide areas.
Hai Thuong
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The water level of Nam Can and Nam Khien streams rose high and flowed rapidly. |
For the past 3 days, Nam Can commune (Ky Son district) has had heavy to very heavy rain. The water level in Nam Can and Nam Khien streams has risen rapidly and is flowing rapidly.
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The area where Mr. Va Chu Rua's buffalo was swept away. |
On August 31, Nam Can stream water swept away a buffalo belonging to Mr. Va Chu Rua (living in Nam Can village). This morning, heavy rain caused trees and rocks to fall on Highway 7B between Nam Can and Lien Son villages, causing traffic jams for many hours.
The People's Committee of Nam Can commune has coordinated with the Nam Can Border Guard Station to make efforts to clear the congestion and assign people to be on duty 24/7 to ensure people's safety during storms.
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Officers and soldiers of Nam Can Border Guard Station and local people overcome landslides on National Highway 7b, through Nam Can commune. Photo: Le Thach |
Faced with the above situation, Nam Can Border Guard Station (Nghe An Border Guard) sent 25 officers and soldiers to coordinate with local authorities and forces stationed in the area to overcome and clear the landslide site.
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After 1 day of repair, people and vehicles can pass through this road. Photo: Le Thach |
By noon on September 1, the road at the landslide site was cleared, creating favorable conditions for people and vehicles to pass through.