Storm Son Tinh causes damage worth $11.6mil. A road in Hoa Binh province was damaged during storm Son TinhAccordingly, the storm damaged 15,000sq.m of surface of national roads, seven bridges, as well as other works across the nation. The total cost to repair initial damage in national road system is estimated to hit 140 billion VND (6.04 million USD). Meanwhile, about 80,000sq.m of road surface, three bridges, and sewer systems of provincial roads were completely demolished, causing losses of 127 billion VND (5.48 million USD). It has also worked to clean up road surfaces in flooded areas, as well as conduct inspections on traffic safety systems and road reparations.

Source: VietNamNet News July 27, 2018 03:46 UTC