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Authorities urgently handle landslides and flood risks to help people during storms

Thanh Chung • DNUM_CFZAIZCACF 19:01

During the storm, landslides and localized flooding occurred in Van An commune. The commune's functional forces quickly arrived and worked with the people to handle the incident.

Authorities urgently handle landslides and flood risks to help people during storms. Clip: Thanh Chung
15 giờ chiều ngày 25/8, khu vực dân cư cạnh bên sông Đào ở xóm Sa Nam xuất hiện sạt lở lớn. Ngay lập tức, các lực lượng chức năng xã Vạn An đã có mặt để xử lý. Ảnh: Thành Chung
At 4 p.m. on August 25, a large landslide occurred in a residential area next to the Dao River in Sa Nam hamlet. Immediately, the functional forces of Van An commune were present to handle the situation promptly. Photo: Thanh Chung
Gió lớn đã kéo đổ hàng cây bên cạnh đường xuống sông. Cây bật gốc, cộng thêm nước chảy mạnh đã gây nên sạt lở. Ảnh: Thành Chung
Strong winds toppled trees along the road into the river. The uprooted trees, combined with strong water currents, caused a landslide. Photo: Thanh Chung
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The functional forces of Van An commune have created a new flow to avoid further erosion. Photo: Thanh Chung
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The commune authorities decided to cut down all the trees along the river to avoid strong winds, trees falling, uprooting, and the risk of further riverbank erosion. Photo: Thanh Chung
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Proactively knocking down trees to ensure road safety. Photo: Thanh Chung
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At 4 p.m., floodwaters from Dun Mountain poured down, carrying mud and soil, causing localized flooding in Truong Son hamlet. Photo: Thanh Chung
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The functional forces of Van An commune were present in time, grasped the situation, and proposed a solution. Photo: Thanh Chung
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The Van An commune government and local people went to Dun mountain to implement plans to straighten the flow, avoiding floodwaters from entering the residential area of ​​Truong Son hamlet. Photo: Thanh Chung
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Flood water from Nui Dun has been diverted into the drainage system, no longer causing localized flooding in Truong Son hamlet. Photo: Thanh Chung

Thanh Chung