Lam Dong: floods caused 2 deaths

In the past few days, due to prolonged heavy rains, serious flooding in Cat Tien, Da Teh and Da Huoai districts has caused great damage to people and people in these localities.

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People in Da Teh district (Lam Dong) run floods

As of September 12, in the two southern districts of Lam Dong province, Cat Tien and Da Teh, floods caused two deaths due to swept away water and lightning, causing flooding of about 500 households, dozens of inter-village bridges. being swept away by the water, isolated many villages and hamlets, over 3,000 animals died due to flood water . estimated losses of nearly 10 billion VND.

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Currently, the floodwaters are pouring into Da B'Sar river, the section passing through village 4, Da Ploa commune, Da Huoai district is very large. The two banks of Da B'Sar River continue to suffer severe landslides, directly threatening 82 households and affecting over 100 other families living in the area.

On September 12, the leader of the Lam Dong Provincial Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Prevention and Rescue went to Da Ploa commune to direct the removal of people from dangerous areas and seek ways to overcome the consequences. caused by flooding here.

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Harvesting noodles (cassava) running flood

According to the hydrometeorological forecasting center of Lam Dong province, in the coming days, the province continues to have showers and thunderstorms in the evening, people should prevent sudden flash floods.