Chairman of Lam Dong Provincial People's Committee Ho Van Muoi directed to overcome the landslide in Xuan Truong ward - Da Lat

Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the People's Committee of Lam Dong province, Ho Van Muoi, was present at the scene to direct the handling of the landslide caused by heavy rain that occurred on August 12 in Xuan Truong ward - Da Lat.

Comrade Ho Van Muoi, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Lam Dong Provincial People's Committee was present at the scene to direct the rescue work.

According to information from the functional sector of Lam Dong province, at around 2-4 pm on August 12, in Xuan Truong ward - Da Lat there was moderate rain, heavy rain, and in some places very heavy rain.

As a result, prolonged heavy rain caused landslides on the embankment at alley 108 Hung Vuong street, flooding one house, collapsing one temporary house, and killing two people.

Rescue forces urgently deployed to search for victims.

After receiving the information, the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department, Lam Dong Provincial Police mobilized forces and vehicles to quickly approach the scene to carry out rescue work.

At the time of the incident, Tay Ho Coffee Shop was crowded with tourists.

Other forces of the Military Command and Xuan Truong Ward - Da Lat were also present at the scene to coordinate rescue work, and deal with the consequences caused by rain and landslides.

Comrade Ho Van Muoi, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Lam Dong Provincial People's Committee visited and encouraged relatives of victims in the landslide.

Present at the scene, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Lam Dong Provincial People's Committee Ho Van Muoi directly directed the forces of the Provincial Military Command, Provincial Police, and Ward People's Committee to deploy rescue work.

At the same time, the Chairman of Lam Dong Provincial People's Committee also visited and encouraged relatives of the victims of the landslide.

Authorities participate in rescue work, overcoming consequences caused by rain and landslides.

After finding the victim's body, the authorities carried out the necessary procedures according to regulations.

Images of floods occurring in Xuan Truong on August 12

According to the Department of Agriculture and Environment of the province, on August 12, the rainfall measured in Xuan Truong ward - Da Lat was 70 mm, Xuan Huong ward - Da Lat was 62 mm; Lam Vien ward - Da Lat was 52.2 mm. The soil moisture model shows that some areas in Lam Dong province are nearly saturated (over 85%) or have reached a saturated state.

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