A series of houses were unroofed after a 20-minute whirlwind

Tornadoes with 20-minute hail made more than 100 houses in Gio Linh and Vinh Linh districts (Quang Tri) blown away. 70% of crops are damaged.

Around 13h45 on May 9, tornadoes accompanied by hail dragged through Vinh Son commune (Vinh Linh), making 70 houses and some public works such as commune center market, a collapsed primary school garage, photos. enjoy.

Picture 1 of A series of houses were unroofed after a 20-minute whirlwind
The central market in Vinh Son commune collapsed completely

Mrs. Tran Thi Bon said that when she was in the house, "the wind was strong, hail fell down on the roof " and only a few minutes later the roof was thrown, many people said that the rain with stones was as big as a thumb.

In Trung Son commune (Gio Linh district), tornadoes caused 40 houses to be damaged, 200 ha of rice and cassava were affected 70%, more than 2,000 rubber trees were broken . estimated losses of about 4.7 billion VND . Most of the area of ​​winter-spring rice is about to be harvested by people who have fallen, broken down to the water surface.

Picture 2 of A series of houses were unroofed after a 20-minute whirlwind
The forest product processing factory in Trung Son commune has been roofed

On the morning of May 10, Mr. Nguyen Duc Chinh, Chairman of Quang Tri People's Committee went to inspect in the damaged localities, directing the remedy. In Vinh Giang commune (Vinh Linh district), there are 4 public works: commune health stations, cooperative headquarters, community houses . and 31 houses have been roofed . In Gio My commune, Trung Giang, there are also many houses damaged.