At noon on October 4, speaking to the press, a leader of the People's Committee of Thanh Mieu Ward, Phu Tho Province confirmed that a train capsize had occurred on the Lo River section passing through the area (in the Viet Tri bridge area).
According to initial information, the incident occurred on the night of October 2, the ship in distress was a cargo ship, suspecting that 2 people were missing (identities unknown).
Currently, the water level of the Lo River in Phu Tho province is still high, causing difficulties in search and rescue work.