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Landslide partially buries hydropower plant, leaving one missing

A landslide in the central province of Quang Ngai on Monday evening buried part of a local hydropower plant and left one worker missing.

A landslide in the central province of Quang Ngai on Monday evening buried part of a local hydropower plant and left one worker missing.

Landslide partially buries hydropower plant, leaving one missing - 1

The incident occurred around 6:30 pm at Ka Tinh 1 Hydropower Plant in Tra Bong District’s Tra Lam Commune.

Landslide partially buries hydropower plant, leaving one missing - 2

Over the past two days, Tra Bong District has faced torrential rain, causing severe flooding in the locality.

Landslide partially buries hydropower plant, leaving one missing - 3

A mountain collapsed apparently burying one turbine of the Ka Tinh Hydropower Plant and leaving one plant worker missing.

Landslide partially buries hydropower plant, leaving one missing - 4

Local authorities are trying to look for the missing.

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Landslide partially buries hydropower plant, leaving one missing - 6

Vehicles have been arranged to clear the landslide from the plant.

Landslide partially buries hydropower plant, leaving one missing - 7

More landslides could continue happening in Tra Bong.

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The ongoing rain has posed difficulties for the rescue.

Source: dtinews.vn
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