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Land subsidence and landslides in Lâm Đồng

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2026-09-21 02:32 UTC → 2026-09-23 05:25 UTC · added removed

Following heavy rainfall between late August and mid-September 2026, severe land subsidence and soil cracking occurred in Đắk Snao Village, Quảng Sơn Commune, within Vietnam’s Lâm Đồng Province. The geological instability affected approximately 4 hectares of land, with cracks reaching up to 300m in length. This phenomenon impacted 79 households, totaling 454 people, who were forced to relocate to temporary shelters. Lâm Đồng authorities responded by providing relief packages and inspecting affected coffee and pepper plantations. As the situation progressed, Lưu Văn Trung, Chairman of the Lâm Đồng Provincial People's Committee declared Council, led a natural disaster emergency. delegation to inspect the sites and distribute 79 relief packages, each containing 5 million VND in cash from the Vietnam Fatherland Front Relief Fund, alongside rice and essential supplies. Local officials are currently evaluating sites for long-term resettlement. In addition to the subsidence in Đắk Snao, landslides were reported landslide risks have triggered emergency relocations in the Dung K’No 5 residential area within Dam Rong 4 commune. Due to threats from a large hill located behind the residential area, affecting 15 households and authorities have relocated 22 households, totaling 125 residents, across two phases. The commune has requested approximately 70 people. 1.3 billion VND to support these displaced families during a projected 120-day relocation period. Authorities have implemented emergency measures, including the installation of installed warning signs, continuous weather monitoring, signs and the deployment of personnel barriers to prevent entry into residents from returning to these danger zones. Officials have been granted the authority to use forced relocation if necessary, while prioritizing long-term resettlement plans and life support for displaced families.

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  1. 2026-09-23 05:25 UTC Land subsidence and landslides in Lâm Đồng
  2. 2026-09-21 02:32 UTC Land subsidence and landslides in Lâm Đồng

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