Two dead and three injured in Thanh Hoa due to impact of typhoon
VOV.VN -Two people have been killed with a further three injured after falling into a large hole in Thanh Hoa on July 4.
According to initial reports, a 513 road close to Yen Hoa bridge in Hai Ha commune of Tinh Gia district in Thanh Hoa province is severely damaged due to the impact of the typhoon, causing a large hole to appear. |
The accident occurred in the early hours of the morning at 3:10 with the motorbike drivers not noticing the damage to the road and subsequently falling into the hole. |
Upon receiving the news, a rescue force made up of police from Thanh Hoa are mobilised at the scene. |
Three people are successfully saved and taken to a local hospital for treatment. Unfortunately, two others are found dead at the scene after being buried beneath rubble. |
The two victims are identified as Nguyen Nhu Thang, 46, and his wife Nguyen Thi Tam, 46, both of whom are from Hai Thuong commune in Tinh Gia district. |
The three injured people include Dang Ba Hau, 53, of Hai Ha commune, Nguyen Ba Khai, 53, and Nguyen Thi Bay, 49, both of Nghi Son commune. |