Quy Hop: Villagers join hands to build a temporary bridge across the river

(Baonghean.vn) - Not relying on others, after the flood receded, people in Tham and Khi villages, Chau Cuong commune (Quy Hop) worked together to rebuild two new bamboo bridges.

These are two bridges that have long been used for travel by more than 300 households in Tham and Khi villages, which were swept away by water during the rain on the afternoon of May 15.

People from Tham and Khi villages, Chau Cuong commune join hands to build a bridge. Photo: Thanh Hop

To build 2 bamboo bridges 40-50m long and 1.2m wide, each household contributed 2 bamboo trees, wood, money to buy materials and 1 day of labor. The total value of each bridge when completed was 10 million VND.

According to initial statistics, after the rain on May 15, Chau Cuong commune had 2 temporary bridges swept away, 80m of canals were buried, more than 1ha of crops were damaged... with total damage of more than 50 million VND./.

Thanh Hop