Nghe An requests Military Region 4 to support forces in overcoming consequences of floods
(Baonghean.vn) - On November 1, the Provincial People's Committee issued Document No. 7598/UBND-NC to the Military Region 4 Command, requesting support from forces to help people overcome the consequences caused by floods in Nghe An province.
Heavy rains flooded 94 hamlets; isolated 27 hamlets; flooded 14,511 houses and forced households to evacuate.floodingand landslides affected 4,447 households.
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| Provincial leaders and military and police forces inspect landslides in Con Cuong district. Photo: Phu Huong |
According to the quick report of the People's Committees of districts, cities and towns, as of 12:00 on November 1, 2020, the whole province had 05 deaths; 02 missing people and 03 injured people. There were 6 collapsed houses, 84 partially damaged houses, 803 houses affected by landslides. In addition, 18 schools were affected by flooding, 12 classrooms were damaged...
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| Landslides caused by heavy rains caused traffic jams in Ru Nguoc - Thanh Chuong. Photo courtesy of CTV |
In particular, after floods there is a risk of disease, environment, traffic disruption...
Immediately after the flood receded, the province mobilized more than 8,000 military officers, soldiers, police, border guards and local forces to help people overcome the natural disaster. However, Nghe An has many flooded areas, forces and means are scattered in many places, people in Do Luong, Thanh Chuong, Hung Nguyen districts are isolated in many areas. Although the province has mobilized maximum forces and means, there are still some localities facing difficulties in terms of forces, unable to meet the needs of overcoming the consequences of floods.
Faced with that situation, on November 1, the Provincial People's Committee issued Document No. 7598/UBND-NC toMilitary Region Command4 requests for support forces to help people overcome the consequences caused by floods in Nghe An province.
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| Military forces coordinated to help people evacuate from flooded areas in Vinh City. Photo courtesy of Quang An |
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