Man died from lightning strike while working in the fields in Tuyen Quang

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Tuyen Quang - Prolonged heavy rain has caused damage to people and property in many areas of Tuyen Quang province.

According to a quick report from the Office of the Civil Defense Command of Tuyen Quang province, as of 5 pm on August 5, thunderstorms, accompanied by thunderstorms, have caused damage in many localities.

In particular, Mr. G. S. V (born 1976, residing in Dong Tam commune), was struck by lightning and died while working in the fields.

Prolonged heavy rain in the past 2 days has also affected 100 houses. Among them, 1 house was heavily damaged, 25 houses were damaged below 30%, 59 houses were at risk of landslides, and 9 households had to be urgently relocated.

Nearly 30 hectares of rice, corn and vegetables were flooded and buried. Dozens of locations on national highways, provincial roads and inter-communal roads were seriously landslides, causing localized division. The subsidence incident also collapsed 1 low-voltage substation and broke an electric pole in Xuan Giang commune.

After the natural disaster occurred, local authorities deployed warning signs, supported people to evacuate from dangerous areas and mobilized "4 on-the-spot" forces to overcome the consequences.

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