On July 25, the Son La Provincial Hydrometeorological Station warned of a high risk of flash floods, landslides and land subsidence in many mountainous areas, especially in localities that have had very heavy rain in the past 60 hours.
Rainfall measured from 1:00 a.m. on July 22 to 7:00 a.m. on July 25 at some locations as follows: Chieng Lao 2: 153mm; Chieng Lao 1: 136mm; Chieng Hoa 2: 82.4mm; Muong Khieng: 86mm; Muong Khoa: 80.4mm; Muong Sang 2 (Moc Chau): 92mm; Muong Trai: 82.8mm; Tan Lap 2: 92.6mm; Na Muong 1: 71.2mm; Hua Pang 2: 70mm...
The meteorological agency recommends that local authorities review residential areas at risk of landslides and subsidence.
Check drainage systems, traffic routes, and overflow bridges in mountainous communes. Prepare plans to evacuate people from dangerous areas if the rain continues to increase.
Strengthen propaganda so that people do not pass through high-risk areas during heavy rain.
At the same time, people are advised not to cross streams, streams, or temporary bridges during heavy rain. Beware of signs of landslides such as cracks, shaking house floors, leaning trees, and unusual noises.
Proactively evacuate according to instructions, do not be subjective or stay in dangerous areas.
