On the morning of May 16, the People's Committee of Ea Kar commune, Dak Lak province said that functional agencies are urgently overcoming damage caused by heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms in the area.
The consequences of the incident caused many green trees to fall and many houses to have their roofs blown off. Currently, functional forces are focusing on handling and overcoming the consequences. Fortunately, the incident did not cause any casualties.
Mr. Nguyen Thuy (resident of Ea Kar commune) said that in the late afternoon of May 15, a large thunderstorm suddenly appeared in the area, as strong as a big storm. At this time, heavy rain also caused National Highway 26 to be flooded, and many vehicles traveling had to pull over to the side of the road to avoid danger.
In particular, many green trees were also broken and fallen onto the road, causing traffic unsafety. Many people suffered property damage," Mr. Nguyen Thuy added.
In the late afternoon of May 15, heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds occurred in Ea Kar commune, causing many green trees to fall on the roads, causing local traffic jams; many stalls at the market were also pushed out onto the road.
Immediately after receiving the report, the Ea Kar area team of the Traffic Police Department of Dak Lak Provincial Police was present to divert traffic, coordinate to clear fallen green trees, and ensure smooth traffic.
Functional forces recommend that people limit going out when unnecessary. When traveling in heavy rain, it is necessary to reduce speed, maintain a safe distance and comply with the instructions of functional forces.
