Death hole appears in the middle of the district road

TRẦN TUẤN |

Ha Tinh - District Road 8 through Huong Long Commune (Huong Khe District) suddenly had a "death hole" causing the locality to block off to ensure safety.

Mr. Le Thanh Hai - Vice Chairman of Huong Long Commune People's Committee - said that the section of District Road 8 through Hamlet 2, Huong Long Commune had just seen a death hole on the afternoon of February 18.

Through inspection, the mouth of the hole collapsed about 70cm, the hole was about 4m wide and 1.8m deep.

Ho tu than nay duoc nguoi dan phat hien tu chieu ngay 18.2. Anh: Tran Tuan.
This death hole was discovered by locals on the afternoon of February 18. Photo: Tran Tuan

According to Mr. Hai, on the morning of February 19, leaders of the District People's Committee and related sectors went to the scene to check, find out the cause and direct handling.

Hien chinh quyen dia phuong da giang day phong toa quanh ho tu than de ngan phuong tien di vao mat an toan. Anh: Tran Tuan.
Currently, local authorities have put up ropes around the death hole to prevent vehicles from entering unsafely. Photo: Tran Tuan

An officer of the Huong Khe District Construction Investment Project Management Board said that the unit has inspected and will soon take remedial measures to ensure safety for vehicles passing through.

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