Road 433 continues to be eroded, isolating many highland communes in Phu Tho.

On October 9, at Provincial Road 433, in Cao Son commune, the section Km 24+800 (the top of Lao stream) continued to suffer serious landslides, causing traffic to be completely disrupted, leading to local isolation of many highland communes such as Tan Pheo, Quy Duc, Duc Nhan (Phu Tho province).

The volume of rock and soil caused a break of about 20m at Km 24+800 (the top of Lao stream) on Provincial Road 433, Cao Son commune. Photo: VNA

According to the report of Cao Son Commune People's Committee, the section Km 24+800 (Lao stream peak) due to the influence of storm No. 10, 11 causing heavy rain, to very heavy rain, caused landslides on the left positive slope of about 11,000 m3 of soil and rock, overflowing the road surface and down to the negative slope with a large volume. Recently, this point continued to be eroded, causing a truncated road of about 20 m. The local authorities of the commune have strictly implemented road closures to prevent people and vehicles from moving through the landslide area.

Chairwoman of Cao Son Commune People's Committee (Phu Tho), Ms. Bui Thi Hoa Binh, said that the recent storms have caused a lot of damage to people's property and crops. In particular, on Provincial Road 433, many large and small landslides have occurred, causing traffic congestion and making it impossible to move. Currently, the local government has put up warning signs, set up road closures, and instructed people to take detours. Each hamlet has a working group, on duty 24/7, to warn and instruct people, ensuring safety during the rainy and stormy season.

Landslides buried Provincial Road 433 in Cao Son commune, isolating many highland communes. Photo: VNA

Route 433 is the only vital road to the communes, when this route is broken, it will affect the lives of thousands of households. Currently, the local government is trying to fix it as quickly as possible, to ensure safe travel and transport of essential goods to people in isolated communes.

Source: https://baotintuc.vn/xa-hoi/tuyen-duong-433-tiep-tuc-bi-sat-lo-khien-nhieu-xa-vung-cao-phu-tho-bi-co-lap-20251009122153860.htm