On September 1, Mr. Doan Van Phuong - Chairman of Quang Son Commune People's Committee (Lam Dong) said that the locality has directed the Commune Police to coordinate with the Military Command, grassroots security forces and militia to support 3 households in Dak Snao village to relocate to prevent the risk of landslides.
Through grasping the situation, functional forces determined that the residential areas of households are at risk of being affected by prolonged heavy rain.
The forces quickly deployed plans, supporting people to move people and move property to safe places.
To date, the area has not recorded any casualties or property damage. Functional forces continue to monitor weather developments, inspect locations at risk of landslides to proactively respond.
Local authorities recommend that people regularly check the area around their houses, paying special attention to unusual signs such as cracks in the ground, subsidence, or shifting soil and rocks.
When detecting the risk of landslides, people need to quickly move to a safe place and notify the authorities for support.
Previously, as Lao Dong Newspaper reported: On August 30, prolonged heavy rain in Bao Loc Ward 3 caused landslides of about 20m high taluy banks, damaging 30m2 of factory and affecting 2 cold storages, fortunately no casualties were caused.
In B'Lao ward, the land adjacent to Loc Son Industrial Park also showed signs of instability.
The taluy slope is about 20m high, about 230m long, and many cracks appear 0.1 - 0.3m wide; some locations of the land are subsided about 0.4m compared to the old foundation.
Local authorities are strengthening inspection, warning and proactively handling plans in areas at risk of landslides, in order to limit damage during prolonged heavy rain.
