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Heavy rains trigger landslides on Nha Trang roads

Prolonged heavy rains have caused landslides on some roads in Nha Trang City in the southern central province of Khanh Hoa.

The landslides occurred from Monday evening until this morning, December 11, along sections of Cu Hin Pass that run through Nguyen Tat Thanh and Pham Van Dong streets.

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The landslides on Cu Hin Pass (Photo by NLD)

Debris and rocks spilt onto one side of the road from Nha Trang to Cam Ranh International Airport.

To ensure traffic safety, Khanh Hoa Transportation Management and Construction JSC deployed personnel to remove the fallen rocks from the road and install warning signs.

According to the Southern Central Region Hydrometeorological Station, Khanh Hoa will continue to experience heavy rains and thunderstorms until December 19, with the heaviest rainfall expected from December 11 to 15. The rains are expected to ease on December 16.

Nha Trang City authorities have instructed relevant agencies to respond proactively to potential heavy rains, flash floods, and landslides in the coming days.