5 consecutive fishing boats sank in one morning in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - The rising and flowing water in the river caused 2 fishing boats to sink at Phan Ri port and 3 boats to sink at La Gi port.

On the afternoon of November 8, fishermen are trying to salvage sunken fishing boats at 2 port gates in Lam Dong.

On the same morning, the water rose and flowed rapidly, 2 fishing boats anchored on the Luy River had broken anchor ropes and drifted out to Phan Ri port in Phan Ri Cua commune, Lam Dong province.

2 tau ca bi chim o cua cang Phan Ri. Anh: Duy Tuan
2 fishing boats sank at Phan Ri port. Photo: Duy Tuan

The two fishing boats sank right in the middle of the channel entering and leaving the port. Specifically, fishing boat BTh 80681 TS, 11.5m long, 45 CV capacity and fishing boat BTh 88320 TS, 12.2m long, 30 CV capacity. Property damage is estimated at about 310 million VND.

Close-up of the two sunken fishing boats. Clip: Duy Tuan

Also on the morning of November 8, at the gate of La Gi port in Phuoc Hoi ward (Lam Dong province), there were 3 fishing boats that sank. At that time, the water level of the Dinh River rose and flowed rapidly.

Fishing boat BTh 81196 TS with a capacity of 35 CV, 7.1m long, when moving into La Gi port, was hit by big waves, leading to complete submersion. The estimated damage is about 200 million VND.

Mot tau ca bi chim o cua bien La Gi, sang 8.11. Anh: Hac Long
A fishing boat sank at the mouth of La Gi on the morning of November 8. Photo: Hac Long

Next, 2 fishing vessels BTh 85885 TS (capacity 310 CV, length 14.65 meters) and fishing vessel BTh 86131 TS (capacity 56 CV, length 15.4m) are anchored at La Gi port. The strong current caused the two vehicles to overturn and sank on the spot.

Fortunately, there were no casualties in the above incidents.

Song to nhan chim tau ca o cua bien La Gi. Anh: Hac Long
High waves sink fishing boats at La Gi estuary. Photo: Hac Long

Currently, the authorities coordinate with local authorities to continue to inform and propagate to fishing boat owners about the flood discharge situation, requiring vehicle owners to proactively reinforce anchorages and protect boats, minimizing damage.

Millions of arms turn to compatriots affected by storms and floods

Consecutive storms and floods have caused many deaths, missing and injuries; many houses and production and business establishments have had their roofs blown off and suffered heavy damage. People across the northern mountainous provinces and the central provinces are struggling to cope with floods and heavy losses in human lives and property due to floods and thunderstorms.

"A piece of food when hungry is worth a package when full", with the spirit of mutual love that has always been a beautiful image of the Vietnamese people, the Golden Heart Social Charity Fund calls on domestic and foreign philanthropists to join hands to share with people affected by floods to have food, clothing, shelter, students have books to go to school...

The Golden Heart Social Charity Fund would like to sincerely thank the precious feelings of agencies, businesses, and domestic and foreign philanthropists.

Please send any help to: Golden Heart Social Society Fund, No. 51 Hang Bo, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. Phone: 024.39232756. Account number (STK): 113000000758 at Vietinbank Hoan Kiem Branch, Hanoi. STK: 0021000303088 - at Vietcombank - Hanoi Branch, STK: 12410001122556 - at BIDV - Hoan Kiem Branch. Or scan the following QR code:

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