Vietnam, Flash floods and landslide in Dien Bien
Aug 27, 2018 15:17
Sep 27, 2026 15:17
Location
Coordinate:
21.830548, 103.116716
Administrative:
Điện Biên, Viet Nam
Affected Area:
Điện Biên
Hazard
Main : Flood- Inundated Area (km) = fill value here
- Maximum Flood Depth (cm) = fill value here
Description
On August 29, 1818, the missions of the Central Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention and Control were chaired by Deputy Director General of the General Department of Disaster Prevention Vu Xuan Thanh - Deputy Chief of the Standing Office of the Central Steering Committee for PCTT. , to direct the work of overcoming the consequences of flash floods and landslides in Nam Puy district, Dien Bien province. According to the report of Dien Bien Provincial People‘ Committee, heavy rains in the night of 27 and 28 August caused flash floods and landslides for 72 damaged houses (02 houses were destroyed, 02 houses had to be relocated) 133ha of rice and 50 ha of crops were flooded, buried; 49 animals were washed away; 39.95 hectares of fish ponds were washed away; 4 damaged irrigation works, 1 broken dam; 15 roads were damaged landslide (04 inter-communal roads, landslide caused traffic jam); 01 reinforced concrete bridge drifted; 10 floating stones; 1 drain was drifting. The Provincial Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention and Control and the Provincial TKCN directs the Steering Committee for CIP and TKC of districts and communes to organize the relocation and evacuation of people and property, help the people to overcome the damage and stabilize their lives. At the inspection and field visit, Deputy General Director Vu Xuan Thanh suggested that the province mobilize its forces to help people restore their homes, repair roads, clean the roads, clean the environment, Particularly, schools will be available to students in the new school year.
Impact Statistic
0
Dead
0
Missing
0
Injured
350
Affected Person
0
Displaced
Human SADDD
- Dead -
- Missing -
- Injured -
- Affected Person 350
- Affected Family 72
- Internaly Displaced People -
- Refugees 0
- Evacuation Center (in Country) -
- Evacuation Center (out Of Country) 0
House
- Affected Houses 72
- Damage Partial 0
- Totally Damage 4
Infrastructure
- Bridges 4
- Number of Roads 15
- 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 0.00
- Cost of Assistance (USD) -
Agricultural
- Rice Field 133.00
- Other Crops 50.00
- Fish Ponds 40
- Cattle 0
- Poultries 0
- Livestock 49
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