Nghe An: Highlights of September 7th
Today, September 7th, Typhoon Yagi made landfall in the northeastern provinces of Vietnam, causing devastation in many urban areas. In Nghe An province, many western mountainous districts are also racing against time to prepare for the risks posed by the typhoon's remnants.
* On the morning of September 7th, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presided over the meeting.regular government meetingIn August 2024, a meeting was held to discuss and assess the socio-economic situation in August and the first eight months of 2024. At this meeting, the Prime Minister stated that the Government had established a forward command post in Hai Phong to direct storm prevention and control efforts. Several ministers and deputy ministers were dispatched to localities, especially coastal provinces and cities, to direct and supervise storm prevention and control; the Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Public Security mobilized their forces to be on standby and assist the people in storm prevention and control.
Meanwhile, the developments of Typhoon Yagi, also known as Typhoon No. 3, show that...At noon on September 7th, the storm made landfall in Quang Ninh and Hai Phong.with wind speeds reaching level 13.
*Typhoon No. 3 makes landfall.With its devastating power, it caused many buildings, houses, and trees in Quang Ninh and Hai Phong to collapse...
Typhoon No. 3 made landfall in Quang Ninh province with maximum sustained winds near the center reaching levels 12-13 (118-149 km/h), gusting to level 16, moving in a west-northwest direction at a speed of 15-20 km/h. The typhoon caused significant damage to Ha Long City and other localities in the province.
In Hai Phong, the super typhoon also caused severe damage to houses, trees, and other structures.
* In Nghe An, affected by typhoon number 3,Heavy rains ripped off roofs and collapsed walls in houses in the Mekong Delta..
According to information from the Tuong Duong district authorities, due to the influence of the circulation before typhoon No. 3 made landfall, on the night of September 6th, rain accompanied by strong winds in Yen Tinh commune caused the collapse of a water tank, ripped off the roofs of two houses in Cap Chang village, and collapsed the wall of the health station's duty room. In Que Phong district, strong winds across a wide area caused many trees to fall and ripped off the roofs of seven houses in villages of Thong Thu, Tien Phong, and Kim Son communes.
* In response to Typhoon No. 3, Ky Son district organized...relocating dozens of householdsIn Nam Tien 2 village, Bao Nam commune, they arrived safely.
* Regarding the possibility of flooding in the upstream areas due to Typhoon Yagi, at 7:47 AM on September 7, 2024, the Standing Office of the Provincial Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense received Notice No. 233/TB-KHPP dated September 7, 2024 from Khe Bo Hydropower Plant concerning...Operating and regulating water levels in the Khe Bo hydroelectric reservoir.Ensuring construction safety.
* At the same time, the Provincial Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense issued Official Document No. 171/VP-PCTT regardingEnsuring safety during flood control operations for the downstream areas of Ban Ve Reservoir..
* The impact of typhoon number 3 is expected to cause heavy rain, coupled with the release of water and regulation of water from hydroelectric power plants.people in the flood-prone area of Hung NguyenPeople have started moving their belongings and livestock onto the left bank of the Lam River to avoid flooding.
According to observations by reporters on the morning of September 7th, in the dike-side communes of Hung Nguyen district such as Hung Loi and Chau Nhan, some households have begun moving their belongings onto the dike to ensure safety during the upcoming rainy season.
