Heavy rain causes rocks to roll down National Highway 279D, cars heavily damaged in Son La

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Son La - Prolonged rain caused rocks from the positive slope to roll down National Highway 279D and inter-communal roads in Son La, damaging a car, fortunately there were no casualties.

According to the People's Committee of Muong Bu commune, at about 7:30 am on July 9, heavy rain caused rocks from the positive slope to suddenly roll down the road surface on National Highway 279D, Cao Pha slope section, Muong Bu commune.

Stones fell on a car with license plate 26A-324. XX, causing serious damage to the vehicle. Fortunately, there were no casualties at the time of the incident.

Đá rơi trúng xe ô tô trên Quốc lộ 279D, đoạn dốc Cao Pha, xã Mường Bú. Ảnh: UBND xã Mường Bú
Stone falls on a car on National Highway 279D, Cao Pha slope section, Muong Bu commune. Photo: Muong Bu Commune People's Committee

At the same time, on the inter-commune road Yen Chau - Phieng Khoai, a large rock fell onto the road surface, causing no casualties or property damage.

The authorities of the two communes said that prolonged rain for many days caused soil and rocks on the taluy slopes to be waterlogged, posing a risk of landslides.

Đá rơi trên tuyến đường liên xã Yên Châu - Phiêng Khoài. Ảnh: UBND xã Yên Châu
Stones fall on the inter-communal road Yen Chau - Phieng Khoai. Photo: Yen Chau Commune People's Committee

Localities recommend that people and vehicle drivers when traveling through steep passes and high slopes need to reduce speed, observe carefully and proactively monitor weather information to ensure safety.

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