A flash flood suddenly occurred on the night of September 30 in Luong Minh commune, Tuong Duong district (Nghe An), causing some houses and schools to be flooded. Luong Minh Primary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities suffered hundreds of millions of dong in damage.
At around 10pm on September 30, a flash flood occurred in Luong Minh commune, causing some houses and schools to be submerged. Local residents and the commune government had to evacuate people and belongings in some heavily flooded areas. Many properties and belongings were swept away and damaged.
The flash flood caused severe damage to 4 villages of Luong Minh commune, of which the most severely damaged village was Ban Dua. Other villages such as Minh Tien, Minh Thanh, Cham Puong also lost many properties and houses due to the flood. Thanks to timely detection, when the flood swept through Luong Minh Primary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities, there were no casualties as hundreds of students and teachers were able to evacuate in time.
Immediately after the flash floods, landslides occurred in the area, the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention - Search and Rescue and Civil Defense of Tuong Duong district established a working group headed by the Chairman of the District People's Committee to directly go to the scene, direct the recovery, help people, and handle complicated incidents. The police, military and mass organizations coordinated to overcome the consequences, organize cleaning, environmental sanitation, and spray disinfectant to prevent and control epidemics.
On the afternoon of October 2, Mr. Nguyen Van Thanh - Principal of Luong Minh Primary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities (Luong Minh Commune, Tuong Duong District, Nghe An) said: After 2 days of flash floods, the entire political system, together with the school's teachers and parents, joined in helping the school clean up, so that students could return to school as soon as possible.
Mr. Thanh said that hundreds of textbooks of students were submerged by floodwaters; stainless steel water tanks were broken; 2.5 tons of rice for boarding students were damaged... the total damage is estimated at about 300 million VND. Currently, the school has requested all levels and sectors to focus on supporting the school with boarding supplies, books, and school supplies for students and disinfecting the school area to prevent disease after the flood.
Images at Luong Minh Primary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities after the flash flood:
Police, military and mass organizations coordinated to overcome the consequences and clean up at Luong Minh Primary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities.
Hundreds of student textbooks submerged by floodwaters
Many school supplies and equipment were damaged by flooding.
Teachers try to salvage flooded books
Cleanup work is underway urgently.
Teacher picks up student's food trays that were swept away by floodwaters
It took a long time to clean up the mud so the students could return to school.
Luong Minh Primary Boarding School for Ethnic Minorities suffered damage of about 300 million VND.
Source: https://phunuvietnam.vn/nghe-an-nhoi-long-truoc-hinh-anh-truong-hoc-ngon-ngang-bun-dat-sau-tran-lu-ong-20241002175936116.htm
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