Kien Giang province announced an emergency situation regarding landslides and subsidence in the U Minh Thuong buffer zone.

Kien Giang province announced an emergency situation regarding landslides and subsidence in the U Minh Thuong buffer zone. Photo: Contributor

Hot weather, higher than average temperatures, leading to strong evaporation of water from the canals in the U Minh Thuong buffer zone, many canals have dried up. Photo: Contributor

The Chairman of the People's Committee of Kien Giang province directed the People's Committee of U Minh Thuong district to mobilize resources to continue responding to emergency situations caused by landslides on rural roads, collapsed houses and other public works in the area. Photo: Contributor

The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development shall organize measures to overcome the consequences of natural disasters; regularly update and report the situation and developments of natural disasters and incidents to the Provincial People's Committee for timely direction and handling.

Coordinate with relevant sectors to advise the Provincial People's Committee to mobilize local resources to respond to emergency situations...

Source: https://danviet.vn/tinh-kien-giang-cong-bo-tinh-huong-khan-cap-ve-sat-lo-sut-lun-khu-vuc-vung-dem-u-minh-thuong-20240410194214605.htm