On October 23, the People's Committee of Kim Ngan commune (Quang Tri province) said that heavy rain lasting from last night to this morning caused water to rise rapidly, the underground road at km25 was flooded, and traffic was paralyzed.
The local Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue recommends that people limit travel in deep water areas and follow evacuation instructions to ensure the safety of life and property.
The Quang Tri Provincial Civil Defense Command said that by 7:00 a.m. on October 23, the whole province had 8,720 boats with more than 23,000 workers, of which 16 vehicles were still operating at sea. Landslide recorded at Km77+800 National Highway 9B with about 1,000m3 of rock and soil.
Basic agricultural production is safe, rice fields are 1,500ha, cassava trees are more than 20,000ha, and unharvested seafood are more than 5,300ha. The Provincial Civil Defense Command continues to monitor, update and direct response to floods, ensuring the safety of residents and works.
