According to the decision of Lao Cai Provincial People's Committee, from 2:00 p.m. on October 9, the emergency situation regarding natural disasters in the province officially ended.
Previously, due to the influence of storm No. 3 (storm Yagi), from the night of September 7 to September 10, Lao Cai province experienced moderate to heavy rain, continuously over a wide area.
On September 9, Lao Cai announced a natural disaster emergency situation in the entire province.
Rain and floods cause widespread inundation, landslides, flash floods and landslides, causing very serious damage to people, property and infrastructure.
To date, storm No. 3 and its circulation have killed, left missing, and injured 239 people; more than 11,200 houses were flooded, landslides, swept away by floods, and damaged ancillary structures; estimated economic damage to Lao Cai is about 6,900 billion VND.
