Rescue forces head towards the landslide site at the Rao Trang 3 hydropower plant (Photo: VOV)

Meanwhile, the bodies of all 13 members of a rescue team buried by another landslide in central Thua Thien-Hue province have been retrieved. The bodies were found at ranger station 67 in Phong Dien district on Thursday and memorial services will be held in Hue city.

The 13 were part of a 21-member rescue team set up to rescue the workers.