Yen Bai: Landslide at dawn made the family of a kindergarten teacher not survive

The landslide occurred at dawn in Minh Bao commune (Yen Bai city, Yen Bai province), causing the whole family of 4 kindergarten teachers not to survive, of which the youngest was only 2 months old.

On the afternoon of September 10, the leader of Minh Bao commune, Yen Bai city said that a landslide had just occurred in the area, causing 4 family members to not survive. The relatives include Mr. S.V.A. (working at VNPT Yen Bai), Ms. H.T.H. (a kindergarten teacher) and two children, Sa Van T (5 years old) and Sa Van K (2 months old).

As soon as the information was received, the local government mobilized on-site forces with people to the scene of rescue and rescue. Due to heavy rain and large amount of buried soil and rocks, it is very difficult to approach the scene and rescue and rescue.

In the days after Typhoon Yagi (Typhoon No. 3), not only this household, but most households in the commune were affected. Mr. A.'s household is located far from the hill, so no one thought it would be a landslide.

Currently, the commune is supporting the family to carry out procedures for moving the children to their hometown in Son La province for burial according to the customs of the Muong people, according to the wishes of the relatives of the people.

"Currently, the commune has supported the family to carry out procedures for transferring the victim to his hometown in Son La for burial according to local customs. At 12 noon this afternoon, the bus departed from Yen Bai to Son La. In the immediate future, Minh Bao commune supports 2 million VND/100,000 yen for the family to take care of the aftermath," said Mr. Loi.

Also on the morning of September 10, information from the government of Au Lau commune, Yen Bai city (Yen Bai province) said: In the commune, a landslide has just occurred, causing 3 deaths and 1 injury.

Initial information, the landslide occurred at about 3 am on September 10, at Km 284, National Highway 37 (in the territory of Dang Con village, Au Lau commune). A large amount of soil and rocks suddenly fell from the mountain, completely burying the house behind a household. Because the time occurred at dawn, the people in the house did not have time to flee outside.

As a result, 3 people did not survive, 1 person was injured. Initially, it was determined that the deceased was his wife and 2 children, and the injured person was her husband. The identities of the women are unknown.

As soon as the news was received, local authorities and functional forces quickly arrived to deploy rescue and rescue work.

According to local authorities, there are currently many landslide points in Yen Bai city, the government is reviewing and opening landslide points to promptly support isolated households in the area, and at the same time carry out rescue, rescue and relocation of people to safe places.

The situation of rain and floods in Yen Bai is still quite complicated, especially the rising water of the Red River causing heavy flooding in the city, according to the report of the Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue Board of Yen Bai province, due to the influence of storm circulation No. 3, so areas in Yen Bai province from the evening of September 9 to 10 have heavy to very heavy rain and thunderstorms. Rainfall from 7 p.m. on September 9 to 1 p.m. on September 10 is common from 50 to 150 mm, some places are higher than 300 mm such as: Yen Ninh 373.8 mm; Minh Bao 353.2 mm; Minh Quan 283.4mm; Hoa Cuong 262.6 mm; Yen Binh 239 mm; Bao Ai 238 mm; Tan Dong 237.4 mm...

On the Thao River in Yen Bai, the water level at 13:00 on September 10 was 35.66m (above alarm 3 was 3.66m). On the Ngoi Thia River, the water level is fluctuating at a high level, the water level at 13h/10/9 is 43.15m (below alarm 1 is 1.35m).

It is forecasted that in the next 6-12 hours, floods on the Thao River will continue to exceed the historical flood level, the water level on the Ngoi Thia River fluctuates at a high level (depending on the regulation of flood discharge of upstream hydropower plants).

The Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue of Yen Bai province also statistics, as of this afternoon, at least 34 people have died and are missing, of which 29 people died due to landslides, 20 people in Yen Bai city alone; Luc Yen 8 people; Van Chan 1 person; 5 people are missing in Luc Yen district.

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