Son La: Nearly 1,000 people join in helping flood-affected households harvest rice

Due to the impact of storm No. 10, many communes in Son La province have been affected in terms of people and property. In Gia Phu commune, prolonged heavy rains have affected many residential and production items. Gia Phu commune has mobilized forces to urgently overcome the consequences.

More than 200 union members and youth of Gia Phu High School participated in helping flood-affected households harvest rice.

Storm No. 10 caused landslides, collapsed walls, and damaged roofs of households in Suoi Chat and Suoi Thinh villages, Gia Phu commune, Son La province, and 8 households in areas at high risk of landslides.

In the commune, there were 2 points on the inter-village road with landslides of about 30m³ of earth and rock, many irrigation works in Nhot 1, Nhot 2, and Tao villages were severely damaged; about 35 hectares of winter-spring rice were flooded, with damage from 30-70% and at risk of total loss.

Gia Phu Commune Police force participated in harvesting rice to help households affected by storm No. 10.

Along with mobilizing forces to visit, encourage and support families to move their assets and people to safety, Gia Phu commune mobilized forces to help households harvest rice affected by storm No. 10.

From October 3-5, Gia Phu commune mobilized nearly 1,000 people from the police force, youth, villagers and commune and village officials to help households in 16 villages whose rice fields were affected by floods.

Along with the forces, Gia Phu commune officials also participated in helping people affected by storm No. 10 harvest rice.

After helping households harvest rice, the forces also helped people transport agricultural products to dry places and clean the fields to prepare for the next crop.

After 3 days, the forces helped households in 16 villages harvest 35 hectares of rice.

The images of communal and village officials in green volunteer shirts and police forces helping people harvest rice in flooded fields have spread the spirit of solidarity and sharing with people in flooded areas, contributing to helping people quickly stabilize their lives and restore production after the storm.

QUOC TUAN

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