Authorities and people of Hung Nguyen district rescue low canal dike. |
At 8:00 p.m. on September 29, the low canal dike, also known as Hoi Tinh Dike, through Hamlet 7, Lang Rao Commune, Hung Dao District, broke about 5 meters. This is a critical dike, protecting nearly 1,700 households (about 6,000 people). After discovering the incident, Hung Nguyen District mobilized forces and people to focus on saving the dike.
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Comrade Hoang Nghia Hieu and leaders of Hung Nguyen district directed the dike rescue at night. |
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Authorities and people waded through floodwaters to save the dike. |
However, due to heavy rain and limited access to the scene, dike protection work encountered many difficulties.
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People carry sand and materials to patch the dike. |
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Due to heavy rain, access to the scene is limited, making dike protection work difficult. |
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Authorities and people of Hung Nguyen district worked all night to fix the problem. |
Present at the low canal dike, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Hoang Nghia Hieu directed the functional forces to use all measures to overcome the broken dike incident, ensuring absolute safety for the people; at the same time, acknowledged and encouraged the forces and people of Hung Nguyen for their efforts to overcome the incident.