Due to the impact of storm No. 3 (Yagi), Bao Yen district suffered heavy damage to people, property, and infrastructure.
Up to now, the whole district has 75 dead, 31 injured, 7 missing; 5,190 houses damaged; more than 2,566 hectares of production land affected; 385 infrastructure works damaged. Estimated damage is over 1,000 billion VND.
Implementing the directive of Lao Cai Provincial Party Committee on urgently overcoming the consequences of storm No. 3 and restoring socio-economic development in the area, Bao Yen District People's Committee decided to stop organizing the 3rd "Green Nghia Do" Marathon - 2024 in Nghia Do commune.
Bao Yen is a gathering place of 26 ethnic groups living together - the owner of cultural treasures imbued with national identity with 11 relics and scenic spots ranked by all levels, including 3 national relics, 8 provincial relics and scenic spots, 1 national intangible cultural heritage and 2 provincial tourist attractions.
This is an invaluable resource for Bao Yen to develop diverse types of tourism; focusing on developing spiritual tourism, community tourism, and experiential tourism... Bao Yen district strives to welcome 2.5 million tourists by 2025.
