On October 14, the People's Committee of Loc Thanh commune, Bao Lam district, said that the unit is mobilizing forces to support people in repairing and cleaning up their houses after the recent floods and flash floods.
On the evening of October 13, after many hours of heavy rain, flood water on Dai Binh River through villages 15 and 16 (Loc Thanh commune) suddenly rose.
Floodwaters carried mud into dozens of homes located close to the riverbank. Many homes were submerged in floodwaters more than 1 meter deep.
Many of the people’s livestock were swept away by the floodwaters and went missing. People’s properties, machinery, and household items such as motorbikes, televisions, refrigerators, washing machines, etc. were submerged, swept away, or damaged by the floodwaters.
Fortunately, the flash flood did not cause any casualties. Afterwards, the People's Committee of Loc Thanh commune mobilized forces to help people overcome the consequences; at the same time, counted the damage to have a plan to support people to stabilize their lives soon.