Efforts to clear landslide and damaged roads after floods in Nghe An
Van Truong-Quang An-H. Thuong•September 30, 2023 08:49
(Baonghean.vn) - Due to heavy rain in recent days, many roads in Quy Hop, Ky Son, and Tuong Duong districts have been eroded, and many bridges and culverts have been damaged. Forces are working day and night to clear the roads.
Floods caused landslides on some roads in Quy Hop district, causing trees to fall and obstructing traffic. Photo: Van TruongAuthorities clear fallen trees on the road to Chau Thanh commune, Quy Hop district. Photo: Quang AnRocks fell from a high mountain onto a road in Chau Thanh commune. Authorities arrived in time to clear the road. Photo: ContributorQuy Hop district mobilized vehicles to handle many trees that were swept away by the flood, causing congestion at the overflow points. Photo: Van TruongAfter the flood receded, people in Chau Loc commune, Quy Hop district actively cleaned up mud on some bridges. Photo: Quang AnLocal people gathered to clear trees stuck in the traffic spillway in Chau Cuong commune. Photo: Van TruongAccording to the report of the Department of Agriculture of Quy Hop district, the flood caused more than 20 large and small landslides, concentrated in the communes of Chau Hong, Chau Thai, Chau Tien, Chau Thanh. Four culverts were washed away, one spillway was buried with over 1,200m3 of mud. Immediately after the water receded, the district mobilized machinery to level traffic points, salvage, and free floating trees stuck in the spillway systems. In the photo: (Using machinery to salvage a fallen tree blocking traffic in Chau Loc commune). Photo: Quang AnBorder guards cleared traffic on September 29 on route 543 Luu Kien, Tuong Duong to Na Ngoi- Ky Son. Photo: Hai ThuongBorder guards from Na Ngoi and Nam Can (Ky Son) stations worked day and night to overcome the floods. Photo: Hai Thuong
