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The reporting Deputy Prime Minister and delegation, Lt. Gen. Nguyen Doan Anh, Commander of Military Region 4, said that rescue and rescue work faced many difficulties due to weather conditions and the volume of earth and rocks.
Soldier engineers are using all means to pave the way to the hydroelectric power station area, currently the forces are about 2km from the site of the landslide.
Immediately after the plane landed at Phu Bai Airport, the Deputy Prime Minister and the delegation continued to travel by car to the Rao Trang 3 Hydroelectric Power Station Area, Phong Xuan Commune, Phong Dien District.
13-10 noon, at the Steering Committee of the Forward Command Post located at the Phong Xuan Commune People’s Committee Headquarters, Phong Dien District (Thua Thien-Hue Province), the leaders of Military Region 4 and Thua Thien – Hue province are urgently leading organize the implementation of plans to early address the landslide scene in the area of the Rao Trang 3 hydroelectric power station.
According to the VNA, the directed approach options chosen are to follow Route 71 as a means of a motor vehicle transporting engineer forces with the objective of opening the way to the rescue site; On the waterway, it is from the Huong Dien hydroelectric power station with 2 high-speed boats.
The plan to use more helicopters for reconnaissance and rescue is also being studied.
The functional forces mobilized 7 excavators, 2 bulldozers, 3 ambulances and hundreds of officers and soldiers to participate in the rescue.
According to the People’s Committee of Thua Thien Hue province, on October 12, a provincial leader received a phone call from people reporting that the Rao Trang 3 hydroelectric power station suffered a landslide, affecting people in need of help. The call was dropped midway due to a loss of signal.
Upon receiving the news, the functional forces of Thua Thien Hue Province, Military Region 4, immediately dispatched forces to the scene to check and rescue them.
Major General Nguyen Van Man, deputy commander of Military Region 4, with the delegation inspected the stormy situation in Phong Dien district, Thua Thien – Hue province – Photo: People’s Army
The Rao Trang 3 Hydroelectric Power Station is located on the Rao Trang River, Phong Xuan Commune, Phong Dien District, Thua Thien Hue Province; Licensed for investment in early November 2008, it has an installed capacity of 11MW with a total investment capital of 290.8 billion VND.
Currently, some soldiers and rescue team officers are losing contact.
According to the Thua Thien – Hue newspaper, on the morning of October 13 in Phong Xuan Commune (Phong Dien), the secretary of the Le Truong Luu Provincial Party Committee, the chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee Phan Ngoc Tho and the commander of Military Region 4, Nguyen Doan Anh, had a meeting to discuss. Approach, rescue and rescue project for stranded people in the Rao Trang 3 hydroelectric area.
According to the field record and the mission, due to heavy rains, the route to the Rao Trang 3 hydropower is about 20 km, there are more than 10 major landslides, 4 fast-flowing streams, bad weather leading to Access to the field faced many difficulties. The mission called for information and consultation with Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc for guidance.
In the immediate future, the province has gathered forces and specialized means of scooters and cranes to open the way to the Rao Trang 3 hydroelectric area.
At the same time, food, food, healthcare are prepared to ensure rescue and salvage work. The provincial police also dispatched 3 vehicles and fire prevention – rescue force to the scene. Dozens of officers and soldiers have also left.
Local people joined the rain to monitor the progress of the rescue of the Rao Trang 3 hydroelectric power station – Photo: NGUYEN KHANH
At 10:30 am, the forces still could not reach the place due to the large amount of earth and rocks plus the increase in the water of the stream.
Also on the morning of October 13, receiving orders from the Military Region 4 High Command, many officers and soldiers of the 414 Army Brigade participated in service in Phong Xuan Commune, Phong Dien District, Thua Thien Province – Hue. it is a town severely affected by storms and floods.
The 414 Engineering Brigade is the main unit of Military Region 4 in the task of disaster prevention, search and rescue. Disaster prevention and search and rescue are always determined as the combat duty of the army of engineers in peacetime.
Therefore, in the past, the brigade often strictly observed the documents of its superiors; understand the weather situation and developments; Develop plans, practice plans, be prepared to maneuver forces, equip and means to handle situations that arise well.
Participating in the rescue and rescue phase this time, the brigade has brought forces with the most modern means, equipment and weapons to rescue and rescue in many complex situations, extreme and natural conditions. accidents, disasters, accidents …
