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Urgent overnight work to fix landslides on National Highway 16 after storm No. 5

Van Truong • August 27, 2025 14:29

The impact of storm No. 5 caused many landslides on National Highway 16, causing local congestion. In response to this situation, the Nghe An Road Maintenance Management Board has directed traffic management units to mobilize machinery and human resources to urgently level the road to ensure traffic safety.

van truong m4577 — National Highway 16 connects National Highway 48 with National Highway 7, playing an important role in the circulation of goods and supporting relief after natural disasters. After storm No. 5, National Highway 16 suffered many landslides, causing local congestion. In the photo: National Highway 16 Km 385+750 through Huoi Tu commune, mud is currently covering the road surface. Photo: PV

van truong 3 — Machines and workers urgently cleared mud and rocks on the route to allow vehicles to pass. Photo: PV

van truong 2 — Mr. Nguyen Huu Khai - engineer of Trung Tin Joint Stock Company (traffic management unit) said that after storm No. 5, the section of National Highway 16 managed by the unit was eroded at 4 points. Currently, the unit is mobilizing 5 excavators to urgently handle and clean up mud and soil. Photo: PV

van truong mẻttt — At Highway 16, km 323 + 390, mud and soil have overflowed onto the road, and machines are actively leveling it. Photo: PV

van truong meerrrt — Technical workers deploy to measure landslide volume. Photo: PV

van truong 1 — A large landslide on Highway 16 is being urgently leveled by machinery. Photo: PV

van truong m456 — Mud overflowed and buried Highway 16 at a location passing through My Ly commune. Photo: PV

van truong mttt — Traffic management units worked overnight to level the landslide section through My Ly commune. Photo: PV

van truong mưerttt — Mr. Hoang Quoc Truong - Director of Nghe An Road Maintenance Management Board said that the recent impact of storm No. 5 caused National Highway 16 to be re-eroded at 13 points. Immediately after the storm dissipated, the unit directed the traffic management force to urgently fix the problem. As of August 26, 11 points have been handled, currently 2 landslide points at Km248-Km406 are being urgently constructed. It is expected that by the end of August 27, the entire route will be open to traffic in one lane. Mr. Truong also emphasized that due to the characteristics of mountainous areas with frequent heavy rains, the risk of landslides recurring is high, so the management units must arrange machinery on standby to promptly handle any incidents that occur. Photo: PV

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