Cam Ngoc Minh, chair of the Son La Provincial People’s Committee, along with other officials, made a fact-finding tour of the hardest hit areas. |
Nam Pam Bridge, which was broken down by the flashflood, is currently being repaired. |
The bridge is expected to reopen to the public on the afternoon of August 11, while roads to the hamlets will be completed and reopened in September. |
Temporary bridges are being built to help local people for the time being. |
Mr Minh directed Muong La district authorities to work with the Department of Transport in order to make a plan to build a roadway, 109 via Nam Pam village, to ensure traffic safety in the long-run. |
Essential food, clothing, and water are being supplied to the locals. |
Nguyen Thanh Cong, Secretary of the Muong La District, said the locality has prepared essential supplies of food, clothing and medicine, enough to last six months. |
Muong La flood victims receive relief. |
Tractors and excavators clear mud and stones to help local people travel. |
