Nghe An issues urgent dispatch prohibiting ships from going to sea during storm No. 13

The content of the dispatch clearly stated that, according to information from the North Central Region Hydrometeorological Station, from November 14, 2020, in the sea area of ​​Nghe An, due to the influence of storm No. 13, strong winds of level 8, level 9, gusts of level 10, level 11, very rough seas, waves from 4 to 6m high.

Nghe An bans ships from going to sea during storm No. 13. Illustrative photo

To ensure the safety of fishermen and boats, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee - Head of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue requests the Chairman of the People's Committee - Head of the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue of the districts of Quynh Luu, Dien Chau, Nghi Loc, Cua Lo town, Hoang Mai town; the Provincial Border Guard Command; the Fisheries Sub-Department and relevant units to urgently implement the following contents:

1. All types of ships and means of transport are prohibited from going to sea.from5:00 p.m., November 13, 2020.Ships operating at sea must return to shore and anchor to ensure safety.before 10:00 a.m. on November 14, 2020.

2. Use all means and measures to inform ships at sea about the storm's developments, guide and call on ships to return to safe shelters or escape from dangerous areas. Provide guidance on anchoring ships at shelters (including tourist ships and transport ships); Organize the relocation and anchoring of aquaculture cages and floating houses to ensure safety.

3.Regularly report implementation results to the Provincial People's Committee through the Standing Office of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue./.