Lao government urges dam operators to ensure safety measures


VIENTIANE, July 24 (Xinhua): The Lao Ministry of Energy and Mines has issued a notice instructing the operators of hydropower dams in Laos to ensure that safety measures and emergency plans are in place and being complied with.

Safety awareness is especially important in the rainy season when reservoirs are full to capacity and the most strain is placed on dam walls, local daily Vientiane Times reported on Thursday.

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