Viet Nam, Storms, Floods, and Landslides in Dien Bien, Tuyen Quang, Yen Bai, and Cao Bang

According to a quick report from the Office of the Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention and Control of Dien Bien, Tuyen Quang, Yen Bai, and Cao Bang provinces, heavy rain from August 11-12, 2024 caused the following damage:
- Homes: 75 houses were damaged and affected (Tuyen Quang 03, Cao Bang 72).
- Agriculture: 119.4 hectares were flooded and damaged (Tuyen Quang 7.5; Yen Bai 9.1; Cao Bang 102.8).
- Livestock: 968 cattle and poultry died (Cao Bang 966, Dien Bien 02).
- Aquaculture: 2 hectares of fish ponds were flooded and washed away (Dien Bien 0.5; Tuyen Quang 0.5; Yen Bai 01).
- Roads: over 37 traffic points were eroded and blocked (Cao Bang 30, Dien Bien 02, Tuyen Quang 05); the routes are now open.
Immediately after the disaster occurred, local authorities mobilized forces to support people in overcoming the consequences, stabilizing their lives and clearing traffic routes.