On the evening of October 26, the Deputy Commander of the Military Command of Ba To commune said that he had just found the body of Mr. Ho Van Son (46 years old, residing in Que village, Ca Dam commune, Quang Ngai province - swept away by floodwaters.
On October 23, Mr. Son went to work for hire in Lang Tot village, Ba To commune, when he was swept away by floodwaters. However, it was not until October 25 that Mr. Son's family reported the incident to the local authorities. Immediately after receiving the report, the authorities began searching for the victim. On the morning of October 26, the authorities found Mr. Son's body on the Lieng River, in Ba To commune, and handed it over to his family for funeral arrangements.
According to the latest report at 5:00 p.m. on October 26 of the Irrigation Sub-Department under the Department of Agriculture and Environment of Quang Ngai province, there is currently heavy to very heavy rain in the province.
From the afternoon of October 26 to October 29, a flood occurred on the rivers in the province. During this flood, the possibility of flood peaks on Tra Bong, Tra Cau, Ve and Po Ko rivers ranging from alert level 2 to alert level 3, upstream of Dak Bla and Tra Khuc rivers ranging from alert level 2 to above alert level 2. The peak flood occurred on the night of October 26 to October 27.
