Tornado seriously injured one person, blew off 7 houses in Duc Linh
08/09/2024
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(binhthuan.gov.vn)
The Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and
Rescue has just announced that in Duc Linh district, rain and strong winds
injured one person and blew off the roofs of 07 houses and three other works in
Vo Xu town and Nam Chinh commune. The estimated damage is over 81 million VND.
Accordingly, the
natural disaster occurred at around 5:10 p.m. on September 4, causing one
person to be seriously injured and requiring treatment at a medical facility.
The victim is Mr. Dao Van Chuong (born in 1988, group 1, quarter 6, Vo Xu town,
Duc Linh district). The cause was due to the roof being blown off and the wall
breaking and falling on him. The injury is on the hand (14 stitches); the body
and legs are scratched, currently hospitalized for treatment and monitoring. In
addition, the local whirlwind damaged and blew off the roofs of 7 houses.
After the disaster
occurred, the People's Committee of Duc Linh district directed the People's
Committees and the Steering Committees for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search
and Rescue of Vo Xu town and Nam Chinh commune to mobilize on-site shock
forces, together with households with damaged houses to promptly overcome the
consequences, stabilizing the affected people.
It is known that
in recent days, heavy rain has occurred in some districts, towns and cities in
the province, causing damages to people and property, seriously affecting
people's agricultural production. In particular, on the evening of August 28,
2024, heavy rain occurred in Bac Ruong commune, Tanh Linh district, flood water
poured into the Quan River, causing 30m landslides of the embankments in the
area of Mr. Nguyen Huy Cuong and Mr. Vo Dai Nhan's families. The estimated
damage is about 100 million VND. After the landslide, the People's Committee of
Bac Ruong commune organized an inspection, verified the situation, assessed the
damage, reported to the People's Committee of Tanh Linh district and proposed
financial support to reinforce the Quan River embankment in the landslide area
to avoid further damage to the houses of people in this area.
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