The section of road blocked by the landslide in front of Dong Giang Heaven's Gate has been reopened to traffic.

The landslide occurred on the evening of September 19th. Photo: CT

The landslide occurred near the entrance to the Dong Giang Heaven's Gate Eco- tourism Area.

According to Mr. Ho Quang Minh, Deputy Director of the Quang Nam Provincial Department of Transport, the landslide area, which is part of the project to upgrade and expand the DT609 route (An Diem - A So section), has been handed over by the department to the project's investor, the Quang Nam Provincial Project Management Board for Investment and Construction of Transport Works, for implementation.

The landslide occurred to the west, near the main entrance to Dong Giang Heaven's Gate. Photo: Quang Nam Department of Transport.

Upon receiving the information, the leaders of the Department of Transport requested the investor to instruct the contractor to urgently mobilize machinery, equipment, and personnel to address the landslide. By 5:00 AM on September 20th, the contractor had reopened one lane of the road. The Director of the Department of Transport, Mr. Van Anh Tuan, stated that he had requested the relevant units to continue clearing debris and monitoring the risk of further landslides, ensuring the safety of people and vehicles passing through.

According to information from the Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue Command Board of the Department of Transport, as of 8:30 this morning, all major roads and routes under the department's management have returned to normal traffic flow.

Source: https://baoquangnam.vn/da-thong-xe-doan-sat-lo-qua-truoc-cong-troi-dong-giang-3141465.html