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The flooding has caused severe damage to people’s crops in Tan Dong, Tan Thien and Tan Xuan districts, Dong Xoai city – Photo: BL
At the end of September 23, information from the Steering Committee for the Prevention, Search and Rescue of Natural Disasters of Dong Xoai city said: on the afternoon of the same day, the functional forces of the province and the city rushed to evacuate more than 100 people. Tan Dong, Tan Thien and Tan Xuan Districts, Dong Xoai City, arrived safely, because flood waters from the upstream river suddenly entered, flooded many roads and caused great damage to animals, plants and flowers. people color.
According to the leader of the Dong Xoai City People’s Committee, floodwaters started pouring into the Sat stream around 2:30 p.m. on the same day, causing many places in Dong Xoai City to be heavily flooded. , after which about 1 hour the flood began to increase, flooding roads and mortars trees, houses and crops. Due to the sudden flood, the homes in the area could not turn around, many people were trapped in some areas waiting for the competent forces to come to help. Faced with the above situation, the Dong Xoai City People’s Committee has asked the forces to announce the people so that people are alert and actively respond.
On the night of September 23, in many areas of Tan Dong, Tan Thien, Tan Xuan and Dong Xoai districts, the flood water still rises, some places are more than 1.5 meters.
The local government evacuated 53 households with more than 100 people to safety to avoid flooding.
According to the leader of Dong Xoai City People’s Committee, preliminary statistics show that there are 137 houses affected in Dong Xoai City, about 230 hectares of crops including cashew nuts, rubber, crops and people’s fish ponds are sunk. in sea water. Until late hours that same day, there have been no cases of injuries or disappearances due to floods.
“Faced with the above situation, the Dong Xoai City People’s Committee has mobilized dozens of people from the forces, including soldiers and police, to come to the scene to support people who move to a safe area and, by At the same time, move the furniture to a high position.
The city is deploying forces with the motto of the 4 points to support the people and be ready for the options if the flood water continues to rise on the night of September 23, “said the leader of the People’s Committee of the city of Dong Xoai.
Meanwhile, according to the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue of Binh Phuoc Province, the cause of the flooding occurred in Dong Xoai City due to heavy rains that appeared on a large scale on 22 May. September to On the morning of September 23, water from the basin upstream of Ray Stream in the area of Bu Nho Communes, Phu Rieng and Dong Tam Districts flooded Dong Phu District. Information from people in flood-affected areas and on social media that the discharge caused by the Thac Mo hydroelectric plant is inaccurate, because the water level in the lake is still short compared to the spillway to be discharged .
Also as recorded, around 12:20 am on September 24, it rained in many places in the Binh Phuoc province, in many places it was very strong.
The flood has caused extensive damage to crops and people’s homes in Tan Dong, Tan Thien and Tan Xuan districts, Dong Xoai city – Photo: BL
Functional forces evacuate people to a safe place – Photo: NN
