Heavy rain causes landslides and flooding in many places in Lam Dong

Lam Hồng |

Lam Dong - The heavy rain lasted for more than 3 hours on the night of September 1 to the early morning of September 2 caused landslides and flooding in many places in Da Huoai and Da Teh 2 communes.

On September 2, Mr. Luu Hong Long, Chairman of the People's Committee of Da Huoai commune, said that heavy rain that lasted all night until this morning had caused at least 4 landslides on the road connecting to the old Da Ton commune.

The landslides occurred from 10pm last night to over 1am this morning. The landslide caused a lot of rocks and trees to fall onto the road, causing traffic congestion.

After receiving the information, the Commune People's Committee mobilized police forces, militia and machinery to handle the situation. The authorities have also put up warning signs at landslides to warn people when traveling through these areas.

Mua lon gay ngap ung nhieu noi tren dia ban 2 xa Da Huoai va Da Teh 2 (Lam Dong). Anh: Lam Hong
Heavy rain caused flooding in many places in Da Huoai and Da Teh 2 communes (Lam Dong). Photo: Lam Hong
Nuoc ngap vao nha dan gay thiet hai ve tai san. Anh: Lam Hong
Water flooded into people's houses, causing property damage. Photo: Lam Hong

As of around 8:00 a.m. the same day, the landslides had been basically repaired and cleared. Traffic through the area of Da Ton commune (old) has returned to normal.

Heavy rain also caused many sections of Provincial Road 721 through the center of Da Huoai commune to be flooded from 0.5 to 0.7m deep.

That same night, the People's Committee of Da Huoai commune mobilized police and militia forces to coordinate with the Traffic Police of Lam Dong province to be on duty to regulate and divert traffic to ensure traffic safety.

Nhieu doan duong bi ngap nuoc gay can tro giao thong. Anh: Lam Hong
Many sections of the road were flooded, causing traffic obstruction. Photo: Lam Hong

According to Chairman of the People's Committee of Da Huoai Commune, Luu Hong Long, heavy rain has caused many residential roads in the commune to be heavily flooded.

The rising water in some streams in the area has caused flooding in many houses. Many properties such as silkworm houses, household items, items, production machinery... of dozens of households were submerged and were at risk of being damaged.

That same night, the police, militia forces of Da Huoai commune and many other forces were present in time to support people in moving their belongings and assets to safety.

Luc luong chuc nang nhanh chong co mat, ho tro nguoi dan khac phuc hau qua mua ngap. Anh: Lam Hong
The authorities quickly arrived to support people in overcoming the consequences of the flood. Photo: Lam Hong
Cong an, dan quan xa ho tro nguoi dan
The police and militia of the commune supported people to clean up their houses and rescue flooded properties. Photo: Lam Hong

In addition to Da Huoai commune, heavy rain also caused flooding in many places in Da Teh 2 commune. The forces have promptly arrived and supported people in effective flood prevention.

Currently, the People's Committee of Da Huoai commune has directed forces to support people to overcome the consequences. In particular, the units have compiled statistics on the damage caused by heavy rain, flooding and landslides to promptly have a plan to support people to overcome the consequences.

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