Landslide at Hydropower Project Leaves 5 Dead in Vietnam

Landslide at hydropower project leaves 5 dead in Vietnam

At least five workers were killed and three others injured on Friday following a landslide at a hydropower plant construction site in Vietnam's northern mountainous province of Lai Chau, according to the Vietnam News Agency, reported Xinhua. The incident occurred at around 10:30 a.m. (0330 GMT) at the Ta Pao Ho 1A hydropower plant in Phong Tho district. The landslide happened during excavation work at the dam's foundation when a section of the r…

On the evening of May 16, the Prime Minister sent a telegram requesting to focus on overcoming the consequences of the landslide incident at the construction site of the Ta Pao Ho 1A hydropower project.

Lai Chau has just had a landslide at Ta Pao Ho 1A hydropower plant, killing 5 people and injuring 4 others.

On Friday morning, Minister of Transport Jon-Ivar Nygård made the trip to Rosten to look at the dangerous E6 stretch where a large rockslide occurred on the night of March 31st.

(Dan Tri) - Regarding the landslide at the hydropower construction site in Lai Chau, 5 people died, 4 people were injured, on the afternoon of May 16, the Lai Chau Provincial Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue issued a specific report on the incident.