Review and inspect flood discharge operations of reservoirs in Khanh Hoa province

Khanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee has just issued Official Dispatch No. 8466 to the Provincial Police Department regarding the review and inspection of flood discharge operations at reservoirs in Khanh Hoa province. (Click here to see the full text of the Official Dispatch)

According to the dispatch, from November 17 to 22, Khanh Hoa province was seriously affected by prolonged heavy rains and historic floods. The water level of rivers and streams rose above historical flood levels, causing widespread flooding. Many areas in the province were isolated and cut off due to rising water combined with the regulation and discharge of floodwaters from irrigation and hydroelectric reservoirs (Da Nhim), causing property damage and affecting people's lives, agricultural production, infrastructure, as well as public works, schools and government offices...

Flooding of nearly 3m of water in Go Ngua street area, Tay Nha Trang ward on November 20.

In the face of the above situation, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee has the following instructions: Assign the Provincial Police to preside over and coordinate with the Central Hydrometeorological Station, the Department of Agriculture and Environment, relevant agencies and units to investigate, review and inspect the operation of reservoirs in the province during the above period (especially some irrigation reservoirs such as: Song Cai, Nuoc Ngot, Suoi Dau, Am Chua, Da Nhim hydroelectric reservoir...); accordingly, it is necessary to determine whether the flood discharge time is implemented in accordance with regulations, in accordance with the approved plan, the operating mechanism is timely, suitable to the actual situation and complies with the instructions of the Provincial People's Committee; at the same time, clarify the responsibilities of organizations and individuals in case of improper operation causing impacts and damages to the downstream area; report to the Provincial People's Committee for consideration and handling of matters under the authority of the Provincial People's Committee before December 15, 2025.

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Source: https://baokhanhhoa.vn/xa-hoi/202512/ra-soat-kiem-tra-viec-van-hanh-xa-lu-cac-ho-chua-tren-dia-ban-tinh-khanh-hoa-54d3589/