From June 5 - 7, heavy prolonged rain occurred in Dien Bien province, causing landslides on National Highway 6, causing temporary traffic congestion.
Along with that, provincial roads and inter-commune roads also experienced many landslides and road loss points, making traffic difficult and posing many unsafe risks.
Accordingly, many serious landslides, mud and soil overflowing from the positive taluy, negative taluy landslides, causing traffic jams at many points, such as: km436+050 (National Highway 6); Deo Gio - Ta Sin Thang pass; Huoi So - Huoi Long route; Huoi Long - Ta Phin; Provincial Road 144, Tua Chua - Huoi Mi section...
On the afternoon of July 6, in an exchange with a reporter from Lao Dong Newspaper, Mr. Tran Quang Huy - Deputy Director of Road Joint Stock Company 226 (road management unit) said that as soon as receiving information, the unit mobilized personnel and machinery to deploy repairs and temporary traffic clearance at some locations.
By 3 pm on the same day, some landslide points had been temporarily cleared and dangerous warning signs were placed. However, there are still many landslide points on inter-commune roads that the unit is planning to overcome and ensure traffic.
