The only road in Ky Son is still in disarray after flash floods.

A section of road into Tay Son commune, Ky Son district was damaged.negative slope landslide, deep into the road, below is a deep abyss. Photo: Van Truong

A resident of Tay Son commune, Ky Son district shared: Although the road has been temporarily repaired, it is only open to motorbikes. There are many sections of the road where motorbikes have to be pushed along landslides, with dangerous deep abysses below. From Muong Xen town to Tay Son commune, it takes more than an hour to travel 12 km. Photo: Van Truong

There are still rocks hanging on the mountain, and there is a risk of another landslide happening at any time. Photo: Van Truong

Mr. Vu No Denh - Chairman of Tay Son Commune People's Committeesaid: This is the only road into Tay Son commune to serve 6 villages, over 300 households. After the flood, the commune mobilized people from the villages to use hoes, shovels, and manual labor to temporarily repair the damaged road. (In the photo: The road accessible by motorbike still has to be pushed on foot in many sections). Photo: Contributor

Some sections of road require 3-4 people to get motorbikes through. Photo: Contributor

The road still has many large rocks lying around, making traffic very difficult. Photo: Van Truong

Mr. Vi Van Son - Deputy Head of the Economic - Infrastructure Department of Ky Son district said: The district has mobilized machinery to support people to overcome 3 landslide points that cut off the road at Km8, each broken section is over 30m long. Focus on leveling the landslide points, first of all, to open the road for motorbikes. The district strives to temporarily open the car road to Tay Son commune by New Year's Day. Photo: Contributor