Viet Nam, Landslide in Can Tho city

May 21, 2018 10:05

Sep 27, 2026 15:17

Location

Coordinate:

10.367944, 105.442628

Administrative:

An Giang, Viet Nam

Affected Area:

Cần Thơ

Hazard

Main : Landslide
  • Inundated Area (km) = fill value here
  • Maximum Flood Depth (cm) = fill value here
Secondary : -

Description

Viet Nam Disaster Management Authority (VDMA) reported river bank erosion and landslide that caused houses in Can Tho City to be submerged. This incident occurred on 21 May 2018 and was the 3rd landslide to occur in the same place within one month. The bank erosion was measured around 50 m in length and 10 m deep, in the bank of O Mon River. Around 30 houses were submerged with 30 families displaced, as a result of the event. Can Tho city have provided assistance to the affected people. The city provided a financial support of VND10-20 million (US$440 - 880) to each household affected by the landslide. In the long run, Can Tho City and Department of Agriculture and Rural Development will provide landslide prevention infrastructure in the area.

Impact Statistic

0

Dead

0

Missing

0

Injured

150

Affected Person

150

Displaced

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Human SADDD

  • Dead -
  • Missing -
  • Injured -
  • Affected Person 150
  • Affected Family 30
  • Internaly Displaced People 150
  • Refugees 0
  • Evacuation Center (in Country) -
  • Evacuation Center (out Of Country) 0

House

  • Affected Houses 30
  • Damage Partial 0
  • Totally Damage 30

Infrastructure

  • Bridges 0
  • Number of Roads 0
  • Road Distance (km) 0.00

Public

  • Schools -
  • Health -
  • Government Office / Public Facilities 0
  • Settlements 0
  • Worship Places 0
  • Others 0

General

Cost

  • Local Currency 0.00
  • Cost of Damages 0.00
  • Cost of Damages (USD) -
  • Cost of Assistance 20,000,000.00
  • Cost of Assistance (USD) 880.00

Agricultural

  • Rice Field 0.00
  • Other Crops 0.00
  • Fish Ponds 0
  • Cattle 0
  • Poultries 0
  • Livestock 0

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