Urgent evacuation of households after hill cracked

QUÁCH DU |

Thanh Hoa - After a large crack appeared on the hill, local authorities quickly evacuated households from the dangerous area.

On the evening of October 3, the People's Committee of Nhu Thanh district (Thanh Hoa province) informed that during the day, the district's functional forces conducted an inspection and discovered a crack and subsidence about 50m long on the hillside (in Dong Phong village, Phuong Nghi commune).

Sau khi xuat hien vet nut tren nui, chinh quyen dia da di doi cac ho dan, cung voi do cam bien canh bao nguy hiem. Anh: Lam Hoang
After the crack appeared on the mountain, local authorities evacuated households and put up danger warning signs. Photo: Lam Hoang

Through inspection, it was determined that the crack was near the top, about 50m from the foot of the hill, the crack was 0.1m to 0.3m wide, some sections had subsided from 0.5 to 1m, and was developing complicatedly.

It is known that this is a family's acacia hill, located next to the inter-district road from Phuong Nghi commune (Nhu Thanh district) to Thuong Ninh commune (Nhu Xuan district).

According to the representative of the People's Committee of Nhu Thanh district, due to the high risk of landslides, the district has directed the People's Committee of Phuong Nghi commune to evacuate all 3 households, with 9 people and their property, to a safe place.

Along with that, erect barriers, post landslide warning signs, assign guards, and post signs to facilitate traffic.

In addition, the People's Committee of Nhu Thanh district also reported to the functional agencies of Thanh Hoa province for handling measures.

QUÁCH DU
RELATED NEWS

Starlink satellite Internet subscribers in Vietnam are expected to pay 2.2 million VND per month

|

Starlink satellite Internet service in Vietnam is expected to have a monthly subscription fee of about 2.2 million VND.

Many people slipped and fell due to mud on the road, Hanoi traffic police search for vehicles scattered

|

Hanoi - Many motorcyclists suddenly slipped and fell on the road due to mud. Traffic police quickly arrived to handle and trace the source of the vehicles dropped.

Organizing a memorial service for 504 civilians massacred in Son My, Quang Ngai

|

Quang Ngai - Hundreds of people attended the memorial ceremony for the 58th anniversary of the Son My massacre (March 16, 1968 - March 16, 2026) that killed 504 innocent civilians.

Dong Nai approves component project of ring road connecting Ho Chi Minh City worth over 10,000 billion VND

|

Dong Nai - Ho Chi Minh City Ring Road 4 through the province is more than 46km long and is divided into 2 component projects.

Scene of a house fire in Ho Chi Minh City, rescuing 5 people trapped

|

Ho Chi Minh City - On March 16, the Fire and Rescue Team of Area 1 promptly rescued 5 people trapped in a fire that occurred at a resident's house in the central area.

Fire in Ecohome 1 apartment building in Hanoi at dawn

|

Hanoi - Functional forces have just promptly extinguished a fire that occurred at Ecohome 1 apartment building, Dong Ngac ward.

Evacuation of people from cracked hill in Thanh Hoa

QUÁCH DU |

Thanh Hoa - After discovering a cracked hill, authorities urgently evacuated more than 20 households from the dangerous area.

Evacuating people at night from landslide area in Ha Giang

Lam Thanh |

Ha Giang - Many households in the landslide risk area in Viet Vinh commune were evacuated overnight.

100m long mountain crack discovered, 4 households urgently evacuated

QUANG ĐẠI |

Nghe An - Nam Giai Commune, Que Phong urgently evacuated 4 households to safety after discovering a 100m crack on the mountain.