Hotline for dangerous trees set up after storms - Miscellany

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September, 05 2012 09:35:34

Hotline for dangerous trees set up after storms

HA NOI — The Ha Noi Green Tree and Park Company has set up hotlines to receive information relating to trees that face a high risk of falling in storms.

The hotlines include 0439 764 540, 0438 237 114, 0904 285 818, 0904 011 812 and 09016 423 710.

Statistics from the company show that the city now has 365 trees with a high risk of falling.

The company plans to chop them down and grow other trees to replace them. — VNS

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