15 buffaloes and cows in the remote district of Ky Son died due to cold.
From December 15 to 18, in the remote Ky Son district, 15 buffaloes and cows died due to severe cold.
Due to the influence of the cold air, from December 15 to 18, the temperature in the mountainous districts of Nghe An dropped, especially in Ky Son district, where it was extremely cold, with common temperatures ranging from 11 to 13 degrees Celsius, accompanied by frost and ice.
Although the People's Committee of Ky Son district had previously issued an official dispatch on proactively preventing hunger and cold for livestock, the situation of buffaloes and cows freezing to death still occurred in many localities.
According to a quick report from the People's Committee of Ky Son district, in the past 3 days, 15 calves over 6 months old have died of cold. Of which, Dooc May commune had 2 buffaloes and cows; Keng Du had 1 calf; Muong Long had 1 cow; Bao Nam had 1 cow; Nam Can had 6 buffaloes and cows; Muong Ai had 1 cow; Na Ngoi had 2 cows and buffaloes and Huu Kiem had 1 cow.
Currently, the weather in Ky Son continues to be very cold, especially at night. The District People's Committee has directed localities to strengthen inspections and urge people to implement solutions to prevent hunger and cold for livestock, such as bringing buffaloes and cows back to their barns to cover the barns, burning firewood to warm up, and getting food for buffaloes and cows to eat.../.