Prolonged heavy rains collapsed schools in Lao Cai



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Heavy rains completely collapsed the wall of a classroom in the number one kindergarten in Phong Hai city (Bao Thang, Lao Cai). A number of other schools in Lao Cai are also in a similar situation, students are temporarily studying in local homes.

According to the Bao Thang District Education and Training Department report, heavy rains that have lasted from September 7 until now have caused several school buildings to suffer damage to their facilities.

A series of schools collapsed walls due to heavy rains in Lao Cai

In Cua Cai Thong Vi Ma School, the wall of a classroom of Kindergarten No. 1, Phong Hai City (approximately 32m2) completely collapsed due to the influence of the ground. At the same time, about 150m3 of earth and rock flooded in the classroom, damaging most of the classroom furniture and toys (15 tables, 30 chairs, 4 shelves for learning materials, …). Currently, the classroom cannot be used.

A series of schools collapsed walls due to heavy rains in Lao Cai

According to the Department of Education and Training, not only that, the surrounding fence (72m2 long) of the Ban Cam Commune High School also completely collapsed. This school was built by parents of students themselves from unburned concrete bricks since 2009, it is designless and does not meet construction standards.

At Pho Lu Town High School, the foundations of the two-story building in Area C were cracked and sagged in places.

The section of the fence that surrounds the school is about 70m2 that is sloping, with many cracks, in danger of collapsing, causing danger to teachers and students.

Thai Nien No.2 High School also demolished 108m2 of fence surrounding the school built with unburned concrete bricks.

A series of schools collapsed walls due to heavy rains in Lao Cai
Many schools in Bao Thang district, Lao Cai province, have been significantly affected by prolonged heavy rains.

Immediately after a natural disaster struck, the Bao Thang District Department of Education and Training directed school units to coordinate with the local government, mobilizing teachers and parents to actively overcome the damage; installation of warning signs, zoning hazard; relocate students from places that are at risk of unsafe conditions to temporarily study at home.

Particularly at Cua Cai School, Vi Ma Village, students are temporarily absent from school to clean up the remaining belongings and equipment; contact to borrow local houses to make temporary classrooms for elementary school students.

Hai nguyen

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