Serious landslides cause human losses in Lai Chau province - Lang Son Newspaper and Radio and Television

According to a quick report from the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Control and Search and Rescue Lai Chau , at about 10:30 a.m. on May 16, at the Ta Pao Ho 1A hydropower project, in Lao Chai village, Si Lo Lau commune, Phong Tho district, Lai Chau province, a landslide occurred. rock mountain, quantity about more than 200 ^m3 The landslide caused 5 people to go missing, including: Tan Su May, born in 1980; Ly Lao San, born in 2008; Tan U May, born in 1984; Phan Lao Lo, born in 2009, all residing in Lan Nhi Thang village, Si Lo Lau commune, Phong Tho district; Luong Van Ha, born in 1987, residing in Que Phong district, Nghe An province, and 4 injured people who were transported by the medical force, Lai Chau Provincial Military Command, and Economic - Defense Group 356, Military Region 2 to Lai Chau Provincial General Hospital for emergency treatment.

Immediately after receiving the news, Lai Chau Provincial Military Command reported to all levels, quickly mobilized a large number of officers, soldiers, regular forces and militia to approach the scene; coordinated with local Party committees, authorities and forces to urgently carry out search and rescue work. At the same time, presided over coordination, advised local Party committees and authorities on search and rescue plans; mobilized maximum forces and means to be on duty at key locations; actively propagated to people to raise vigilance, stay away from areas where natural disasters may occur.

Officers and soldiers of Lai Chau Provincial Military Command march to carry out their duties.

Forces urgently seek ways to approach the landslide area.

Lai Chau Provincial Military Command established an on-site command post to carry out search and rescue operations.

Currently, heavy rain continues, making it difficult for forces to reach the landslide site. The Disaster Prevention and Control Command is directing forces to urgently find every way to reach the site while ensuring safety.

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