Bao Loc: Helping people overcome the consequences of tornadoes

(LĐ online) - The heavy rain accompanied by a tornado that occurred on the afternoon of June 23 caused many houses in Loc Thanh commune (Bao Loc city) to have their roofs blown off and power lines broken, causing a power outage in the entire area. Currently, the People's Committee of Loc Thanh commune and Bao Loc city are mobilizing many forces to focus on overcoming the consequences caused by the tornado.

A house had its roof completely blown away by a tornado.

Specifically, heavy rain accompanied by a tornado occurred at 3:00 p.m. on June 23 in Tan Binh 1 village (Loc Thanh commune), causing the roofs of 6 houses to be blown off. Of which, 1 house had its roof completely blown off, the remaining houses had their roofs partially blown off. The tornado also knocked down many trees that got stuck in the low-voltage power lines; at the same time, the corrugated iron roof was blown away by the tornado, causing the medium-voltage power lines passing through Tan Binh 1 village to be cut off, causing a local power outage for hundreds of households in the area. Fortunately, the tornado did not injure anyone.

Tree fell on low voltage power line

After heavy rain and tornado occurred, Bao Loc City People's Committee directed Loc Thanh Commune People's Committee to mobilize the Commune Police, Commune Military Command, union members and youth to the scene to support people in overcoming the consequences. The forces are making efforts to help people transport their belongings to safety and re-roof houses that have been blown off, and at the same time free up fallen trees. Bao Loc City Electricity has also been present to deploy measures to overcome the problems to turn on the power as soon as possible to ensure stable life for people.

Source link: http://baolamdong.vn/doi-song/202306/bao-loc-giup-nguoi-dan-khac-phuc-hau-qua-loc-xoay-03e15a5/