Landslide causes traffic congestion on National Highway 7
(Baonghean.vn) - Due to heavy rain, at around 6:20 a.m. on July 16, in the area of Bong Pass, Bong Khe Commune, Con Cuong District, a landslide occurred on National Highway 7 with a large volume of rocks and soil, causing traffic congestion on the route.
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The section of National Highway 7 through the Vuc Bong area was blocked by landslides. Photo: Ba Hau |
The landslide, estimated to have a volume of 35 cubic meters, did not cause any human casualties but caused traffic congestion on National Highway 7.
Immediately after receiving the news, Con Cuong district directed functional agencies to deploy forces and equipment to handle the landslide, and at the same time find a way to clear the road as soon as possible.
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Fortunately, there were no people around at the time of the landslide, so there were no casualties. Photo: Ba Hau |
Currently, in Con Cuong district, it is still raining heavily, landslides continue. Con Cuong district is putting up warning signs and announcing on mass media so that vehicles participating in traffic on this National Highway will know to avoid and ensure safety.
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Con Cuong district has mobilized vehicles to clear the route. Photo: Ba Hau |