Hung Dao Commune People's Committee (Hanoi) has just issued an urgent notice on the temporary suspension of traffic through bridge 72, Dai Thanh bridge, Tan Phu bridge in Hung Dao commune, Hanoi city.
According to Hung Dao Commune People's Committee, due to the direct impact of storm No. 4 and prolonged heavy rain, the amount of water pouring into river basins in Hung Dao commune is rising very rapidly, the flow is fast, posing a potential danger and serious traffic unsafety for people and vehicles.
Through inspection and review of the actual flood situation as of 6 pm on August 23, the water level situation at bridges in the area is as follows:
Bridge 72 (currently a temporary bridge): River water level is rising very rapidly, currently only about 20 cm from the bridge deck, water will overflow the bridge deck, directly threatening the structure and safety of the project.
Dai Thanh Bridge (weak bridge): The current water level is only about 30 cm above the bridge deck, the bridge structure has weakened, with the risk of collapse or slippage under high current pressure.
Tan Phu bridge (currently a temporary bridge): River water level is rising, currently only about 30 cm from the bridge deck, the risk of water overflowing the bridge deck is very high, directly threatening the structure and safety of the project.
To ensure absolute safety for the lives and property of people and vehicles participating in traffic, Hung Dao Commune People's Committee announced that from 7 pm on August 23 (Sunday), traffic will be completely suspended for all vehicles and people passing through bridge 72, Dai Thanh bridge and Tan Phu bridge until further notice.
It is requested that agencies, units, schools and the entire People proactively grasp information, arrange work, and choose other safer alternative routes and routes; absolutely do not move or intentionally pass through the area of bridge 72, Dai Thanh bridge, Tan Phu bridge from the above time.
Assign the Commune Civil Defense Command, Commune Police, Commune Military Command, Commune Economic Department and functional forces to organize duty, coordinate to organize the installation of warning signs, set up checkpoints, guide traffic diversion from afar, resolutely prevent people and vehicles from passing through dangerous areas.
