On July 17, information from the Standing Office of the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue of Dak Lak province said that the unit had a report sent to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to propose that the Provincial People's Committee study and submit it. The central government allocates funds to repair a series of large lakes and dams that are showing signs of deterioration and serious damage in the area. This is to ensure the safety of people in the downstream areas when the rainy and stormy season is approaching.
Mr. Doan Quang Hung - Chief of Office, Standing Committee of the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue of Dak Lak province informed that the province has a large area and is the source of the Srepok river system and part of the Ba river. .
Therefore, the network of rivers and streams is relatively evenly distributed across the territory with more than 700km of main rivers and 833 streams with a length of over 10km. It is worth mentioning that in recent years, natural disasters, especially floods, have become quite complicated, leading to increasingly serious river and stream bank erosion.
This has directly affected the housing and production land of local people. Through review, there are still some particularly dangerous landslide areas in the province that need to be urgently overcome.
However, due to limited local resources, capital has only been allocated to prioritize implementation in a few key locations, the remaining resources have not been mobilized for investment.
Therefore, the unit requests the National Steering Committee for Integrated Natural Disaster Prevention and Control to continue reporting to the Prime Minister to pay attention and support Dak Lak province for implementation.
Projects that need timely maintenance, repair, and repair include emergency embankments to prevent landslides in Vu Bon, Ea Uy, Ea Yieng communes (Krong Pak district).
In addition, there are also items to prevent landslides on the banks of the Krong No river section through Ea R'bin commune, Lak district (with 8 particularly serious locations); Remediation and repair work for Quang Dien dikes and river embankments...