Luong Son lets students stay home from school, urgently evacuates people because of rising flood waters

On the morning of December 4, Mr. Vo Tien Trung, Chairman of the People's Committee of Luong Son commune (Lam Dong) signed an urgent notice to allow students in the area to stay home from school to ensure safety due to the impact of floods.

According to the Commune People's Committee, prolonged heavy rains have caused the water level of the Luy River to exceed the third alarm level and continue to rise rapidly, causing deep flooding in many residential areas and traffic routes. The complicated weather situation poses a potential safety risk to students when traveling to school.

Many houses in Luong Son commune were deeply flooded on the morning of December 4.

Therefore, to ensure the safety of students, the People's Committee of Luong Son commune announces that kindergartens (including private nursery groups), primary schools, middle schools and high schools in the commune will allow students to stay home from school from the morning of December 4, 2025 until further notice.

Residential area of ​​Luong Son commune is deeply flooded

During the school break, school principals are requested to proactively notify parents and students. Monitor weather developments and coordinate with local authorities to update information promptly. Do not organize mass activities to ensure absolute safety for students and teachers.

Local authorities also recommend that parents monitor their children and keep them away from flooded areas, rivers, streams, and overflow bridges to avoid danger.

Flooded images in some areas of Luong Son commune

Also according to information from the People's Committee of Luong Son commune, as of 4:00 a.m. on December 4, flood water in Luong Son commune had reached its peak on October 27-28.

Flooded National Highway 1A, the section bordering Luong Son and Song Luy communes, on the morning of December 4.

The water is still coming in combined with heavy rain and forecast to continue to rise.

Flooded image in Luong Son commune on the morning of December 4

Currently, flood water has overflowed National Highway 1A, Ong Vat bridge section (border area of ​​Luong Son - Song Luy) more than 1 meter high, police are regulating traffic.

Currently, the locality is evacuating people and property in deeply flooded areas; no human damage has been recorded.

Source: https://baolamdong.vn/luong-son-cho-hoc-sinh-nghi-hoc-khan-truong-di-doi-dan-vi-nuoc-lu-dang-cao-407059.html