Quick report from Muong Hum Commune People's Committee: On September 29, 2025, the commune recorded 1 case of missing people due to landslide.
Specifically, at about 3:45 p.m. on September 29, Ms. Giang Thi S., born on June 19, 1978, with permanent residence in Po Ho village, Muong Hum commune, on the way from her house to the shed to raise livestock, was hit by a landslide and went missing. Immediately after receiving the news, Muong Hum commune police advised the Standing Party Committee and the People's Committee of the commune to establish working groups and organize search and rescue. At 6:30 p.m. on September 29, the authorities were still trying to reach the scene to search for the victim, but due to heavy rain and dangerous landslides, the search and rescue work encountered many difficulties.
Due to the impact of storm No. 10, Muong Hum commune is still experiencing heavy rain, rising floodwaters, and a high risk of flash floods and landslides. The locality continues to mobilize forces to directly go to the grassroots to inspect and overcome the consequences of floods and storms, and move people in high-risk areas to safety.
In Duong Quy commune (former Van Ban district), since the night of September 28, there has been continuous moderate to heavy rain, causing major floods in many streams and creeks. The rising floodwaters have affected 7 households, 7 households had to be urgently evacuated; many rice fields were heavily flooded; many structures were damaged. The initial damage is estimated at about 500 million VND.
Specifically, 6 houses were affected by over 70% damage, 1 house was damaged by less than 30%. The flood also caused 15 hectares of rice ready for harvest to be flooded, 19 hectares of crops to be broken.
Heavy rains also caused damage to many traffic works. The road in Nam Mien village had a positive slope landslide, the volume of landslide was estimated at 100m3 . The road in Tham Con village and Nam Hoc village had many landslides and is currently impassable, so we have not been able to access it to estimate the damage in detail.
On Highway 279, Nam Cho overflow tunnel is currently flooded, water flows rapidly, and traffic cannot pass. The Commune People's Committee has directed the commune police force to put up warning ropes and be on duty to prevent people from passing through.
In addition, Tham Duong Kindergarten also suffered a negative slope landslide that could affect the student kitchen, restrooms, two functional rooms, and three households below. The storm also caused three electric poles to fall, and one electric pole is at risk of falling.
Estimated damage caused by floods in Duong Quy commune is about 500 million VND.
Due to the impact of storm No. 10, heavy rains have occurred in Hanh Phuc and Tram Tau communes, causing damage to houses and roads.
According to the report of Hanh Phuc commune and Tram Tau commune, by 3:00 p.m. on September 29, 26 houses of people were affected (21 houses in Hanh Phuc commune, 5 houses in Tram Tau commune). The affected houses were mainly damaged by landslides with a volume of tens of cubic meters. Immediately after the flood, the functional forces of the two communes quickly arrived to help people overcome the consequences, evacuate property and people to safe places.
Particularly on Provincial Road 174 from Nghia Lo ward to Hanh Phuc commune, there have been many landslides, including 3 landslides with large volumes of rock and soil causing traffic congestion.
Due to the impact of storm No. 10 Bualoi, on the evening of September 29, Van Chan commune experienced prolonged heavy rains, causing flooding and landslides in many areas. The commune People's Committee organized the emergency evacuation of 30 households in the dangerous area to a safe place.
Some traffic routes in the commune were also flooded locally such as Km185+200, National Highway 32, Van Thi 4 - Phu Nham village road, Ba Cau village road, Kang Ky - Suoi Lop village road, Thac Hoa 3 village road... In addition, about 20 village and inter-village roads were eroded with a total volume of rock and soil estimated at about 150 m³, hindering people's travel.
Currently, the Van Chan commune government continues to mobilize local forces, coordinate with functional units to be on standby to respond, ready to evacuate more households if necessary and deploy measures to ensure people's safety while heavy rain continues.
Huyen Thuong
News reporter group
Due to the impact of storm No. 10 (Bualoi) causing prolonged heavy rain, from 6 p.m. on September 29, on National Highway 4D, the section from Lao Cai ward to Sa Pa, many landslides appeared, causing traffic to be cut off. To ensure the safety of the people, the authorities have temporarily stopped the traffic on the route.
According to information from the authorities, there are currently at least two major landslides at Km 98+200 (Sa Pa ward) and Km 114 + 100 (Ta Phin commune). The volume of landslides cannot be counted due to heavy rain, darkness and the high risk of further landslides. In addition, many other small landslides have been recorded along the route.
That very night, Traffic Police Team No. 1 (Traffic Police Department, Lao Cai Provincial Police) coordinated with the road maintenance unit to urgently organize the stretching of ropes, place warning signs, and temporarily close the road at the IC19 intersection to Sa Pa and the opposite direction from Sa Pa to Lao Cai city.
The maintenance team has also mobilized machinery and equipment to be ready to deploy to fix the problem. However, due to heavy rain and complex terrain, the work can only be carried out when the weather is favorable, expected from the morning of September 30.
Currently, all vehicles from Lao Cai to Sa Pa and vice versa must be temporarily suspended. Residents and tourists are advised to absolutely not enter the National Highway 4D area at this time to ensure safety.
According to a report by Road Construction Joint Stock Company 1, due to prolonged heavy rain on National Highway 32 through the communes of Tu Le and Pung Luong, many landslides occurred, causing traffic congestion.
Specifically, at km 261 + 600, km 262 + 300, km 262 + 400, km 263 + 300 on Khau Pha Pass in Tu Le Commune and km 290 in Pung Luong Commune, landslides occurred with a large amount of rock and soil spilling onto the road, causing traffic congestion. Immediately after the landslide, Road Construction Joint Stock Company 1 mobilized machinery to clear the rock and soil, but heavy rain made this work difficult. Therefore, National Highway 32 is still blocked, vehicles cannot circulate, vehicles should pay attention to grasp information, comply with warnings and adjust directions appropriately to ensure safety for people and vehicles. Road Construction Joint Stock Company 1 is making efforts to clear this route as soon as possible./.
Due to the impact of storm No. 10, from the night of September 28 to September 29, Ta Xi Lang commune experienced heavy to very heavy rain with strong winds, with rainfall ranging from 216.6 to 270.8 mm. By the afternoon of September 29, the rain had not stopped, and the risk of landslides continued to increase. The commune's Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Control and Search and Rescue has activated an emergency response plan, mobilizing local forces to be on duty 24/7 to ensure people's safety and minimize property damage.
According to preliminary statistics, heavy rains caused 3 households in Xa Nhu and Ta Dang villages to have rocks and soil from the slopes overflow into their houses. The commune government promptly mobilized the militia, commune police, and youth union members to urgently evacuate all the above households to temporary safe accommodation.
In addition, to prevent risks, 14 other households in areas with high risk of landslides were also urgently evacuated to safe areas in the commune. Local authorities have made a list, arranged essential supplies, and assigned forces to temporarily support the households.
Heavy rain also seriously affected traffic. The road from Suoi Xuan to the Ta Xi Lang Commune People's Committee headquarters had a landslide at 6 points with a total volume of rock and soil estimated at about 1,500m³, causing the entire route to be temporarily cut off and traffic to stagnate. It is still raining heavily, making statistics and recovery work difficult. The commune government is coordinating with the district to mobilize machinery and vehicles to be ready to clear the route as soon as the weather permits.
Due to the impact of storm No. 10, heavy rains occurred in Sa Pa ward, causing landslides in some areas. In particular, this afternoon, September 29, on DH92 road, Phan Si Pang group (from the center of Sa Pa ward to Cat Cat tourist area), a large landslide occurred, causing a car to be thrown into the abyss, fortunately there were no casualties.
Specifically, at about 5:10 a.m., in the above area, dozens of tons of rocks and soil suddenly collapsed onto the road. At this time, a 5-seat car moving from the direction of Cat Cat tourist area to the center of Sa Pa ward was crushed by rocks and soil, thrown into a deep abyss about 100m. Fortunately, the 3 people in the car only suffered minor injuries.
Immediately after the incident, the People's Committee of Sa Pa Ward mobilized forces to direct traffic, not allowing people and vehicles to pass through, ensuring safety. The locality also mobilized machinery and vehicles to level the rocks and soil, ensuring the road was open to traffic as soon as possible.
According to records, there are currently many landslides in the area. The Ward People's Committee has urgently mobilized and evacuated people in dangerous areas to safe places. The authorities also continue to check areas at risk of landslides and floods to put up warning signs. According to statistics, in Sa Pa Ward, there are nearly 90 households, motels, and camps that need to be moved when storms occur, to ensure the safety of people and property.
Due to the influence of storm No. 10, since the morning of September 29, there has been prolonged heavy rain in Luong Thinh commune. Heavy rains have caused flooding in low-lying villages and landslides, damaging many properties and crops of the people.
As of 6 p.m. on September 29, the floods had destroyed the houses of two households in Yen Thinh village, knocked down a 35KV electric pole in Yen Ninh village and several low-voltage poles. In addition, the floods had isolated several villages such as Khe Ca, Phuong Dao 3, Tran Hung, etc.
To proactively respond and minimize damage caused by rain, floods, and landslides, the People's Committee of Luong Thinh commune has mobilized local forces and people to effectively implement the "4 on-site" motto to support affected households.
Due to prolonged heavy rain, major floods and localized inundation occurred in Cau Thia ward (old Nghia Lo town). According to statistics, the entire ward had to evacuate 90 households to a safe place. The floods also caused 100m of Nam To dike to break and 40m of Thia stream embankment in Na Duong residential group to be seriously eroded; the iron bridge to Ban Co residential group was eroded. The floods also broke 0.25ha of rice; estimated damage was about 100 million VND.
Immediately after the disaster occurred, the ward leaders were directly present at the scene, directed the evacuation work, mobilized local forces to support people to overcome the consequences, and at the same time continued to monitor and proactively take preventive measures to minimize damage caused by storms and rains.
Faced with the complicated developments and dangerous level of storm No. 10 (Bualoi), the police force of communes and wards in Lao Cai province has proactively deployed many measures to ensure the safety of people's lives and property, clearly demonstrating its core role in natural disaster prevention, control and search and rescue work in the locality.
Due to the impact of storm No. 10, heavy to very heavy rain occurred over a wide area in the province, landslides occurred in many localities, causing local traffic jams and potentially threatening people's lives.
In Sa Pa ward, the ward police mobilized 100% of its personnel to coordinate with the local security forces and local authorities to check each vulnerable area and assist people in evacuating to a safe place. By the afternoon of September 29, the ward police had coordinated to evacuate 16 households with 77 people to a safe shelter.
In addition, the police of communes and wards across the province strictly implemented the orders of the Provincial Police Director, arranged forces on duty 24/24, prepared rescue vehicles and materials; coordinated with the government, military forces, and youth unions to support the evacuation of people in dangerous areas to safety. At landslide sites and fallen trees, the police forces of communes promptly cleaned up and cleared the roads, ensuring smooth traffic.
Currently, Lao Cai province continues to experience heavy to very heavy rain, floodwaters in some rivers and streams are rising. Local police are urgently deploying response measures, ready to support people in emergency situations.
Due to the impact of prolonged heavy rain, at noon on September 29, on Provincial Road 158, from Mo Phu Chai village to Ngai Tro village, Y Ty commune, a landslide occurred with a large volume of soil and rock, causing traffic congestion.
Immediately after the landslide, local authorities and relevant units stretched ropes and put up warning signs, not allowing people to move around to ensure safety.
It is known that Provincial Road 158, the section passing through Y Ty commune is under construction and upgrading, so there are many landslides, especially during periods of prolonged heavy rain. People need to pay close attention and strictly follow the instructions of the authorities and local authorities to ensure safety.
Currently, construction units have mobilized human resources, vehicles, and machinery to handle the landslide. However, in Y Ty commune, it is still raining, there is a risk of further major landslides, so the repair and road clearance have not been carried out to ensure safety.
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