Tornado blows away many houses in Lam Dong

Duy Tuấn |

Lam Dong - A tornado appeared with heavy rain in Hong Son commune on the afternoon of June 2, causing many houses to have their roofs blown off and damaged.

On the afternoon of June 2nd, a tornado suddenly appeared in the eastern area of Lam Dong province, causing damage to many houses.

According to local people, before the incident, the sky turned gray-black, and a large tornado appeared in the air. When the tornado moved through the residential area, many corrugated iron roofs and canopies of households were swept away.

Hình ảnh lốc xoáy xuất hiện trên không trung. Ảnh: Duy Tuấn
Images of tornadoes appearing in the air. Photo: Duy Tuan

Some residents said that many items in the house and outside the yard were also swept up in the air by strong winds. The incident happened in a short time but caused damage to many households in the area.

Nhiều tôn trên mái che của nhà dân bị cuốn bay, còn trơ khung sắt. Ảnh: Phạm Duy
Many corrugated iron sheets on the roof of people's houses were blown away, leaving only iron frames. Photo: Pham Duy

Initial records in Hong Son commune show that many houses were affected. The roofs of some houses were collapsed, and many corrugated iron sheets were blown away by the wind. Some households had their roofs blown off, causing property damage.

At the time of the tornado, heavy rain and strong winds appeared in Hong Son commune area.

Close-up of the tornado. Clip: Duy Tuan

Immediately after the incident occurred, local authorities organized a scene inspection, reviewed the affected areas and supported people to overcome the consequences.

Nhà dân sau khi lốc xoáy đi qua. Ảnh: Phạm Duy
A house is affected after a tornado passes through. Photo: Pham Duy

Currently, functional agencies are continuing to statistically assess the damage to houses and property of households to have appropriate support plans.

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