Farmers in Nghe An are actively working to restore production after the floods.

(Baonghean.vn) - Immediately after the rain stopped, farmers in the localities actively went to the fields to harvest the rice crop and repair the damaged areas of winter vegetable crops.

Urgent dispatch to address flood damage and cope with Typhoon No. 7.

* Take advantage of the sunny weather after the rain,farmers in Thai Hoa townHarvesting the remaining late summer-autumn rice crop. Mr. Phan Thanh Hai, Head of the Agriculture Department of the town, said: Currently, there are still 800 hectares of summer-autumn rice unharvested in the area, concentrated in Nghia Thuan, Nghia My, and Quang Tien communes. Due to fluctuating weather and late planting, the yield only reached 3-3.4 tons/ha. Immediately after the rain stopped, the communes focused on harvesting to minimize damage caused by the natural disaster.

Farmers in Thai Hoa are harvesting their late-season rice crop, but yields are low, only 3-3.5 tons/ha.

*In Do LuongFarmers in communes and towns throughout the district are urgently heading to the fields to repair damaged crops and maintain winter crop production. Luu Son commune was the most severely affected, with 54 hectares of vegetables and 50 hectares of corn submerged; 9.81 hectares of fish in the third crop season were completely lost. As soon as the water receded, farmers went to the fields to repair the stakes planted on the bean fields and tend to the winter crops, hoping to minimize damage caused by the floods.

Farmers in Do Luong are out in the fields tending to their winter crops.

* The coastal area covers over 700 hectares. The recent rains damaged 70-80% of this 700-hectare coastal area.Quynh Luu districtThe communes of Quỳnh Minh, Quỳnh Lương, and Quỳnh Bảng were flooded. For newly planted onion fields (20-22 days old), yields decreased by over 50%, while fields planted just a week ago are at risk of total crop failure, with estimated losses amounting to tens of billions of dong. In particular, some winter vegetable crops such as cabbage, lettuce, and sweet cabbage, which farmers had only sown a few days earlier, were swept away by the floodwaters.

Large areas of onion crops in the coastal region of Quỳnh Lưu have been damaged, so farmers are rushing to harvest them in order to plant a new crop.

To mitigate the damage caused by heavy rains, farmers in the coastal areas of Quynh Luu district are actively working in their fields, dredging canals, clearing drainage channels, and diligently tending to their crops, as well as replanting in affected areas.

* In Thanh Chuong,Heavy rains caused flooding in many residential areas, a landslide of approximately 250 m³ in Ru Nguoc affecting traffic safety on National Highway 46, a 100 m section of irrigation canal collapsed, and two bridges in Thanh Lien and Thanh Lam communes were eroded by water, causing one end of the bridge abutment to collapse; several rural roads were severely damaged, and culverts were washed away; the floods also submerged 576 hectares of winter corn and 2.1 hectares of various vegetables. 284 hectares of aquaculture farms were also flooded, including 244 hectares of fish ponds and 40 hectares of third-season fish farms.

Currently, local authorities and residents are working to overcome the consequences of the floods, stabilize their lives, restore production and livelihoods, and implement plans to respond to natural disasters.

Quang An - Ngoc Phuong -Le Nhung - Dinh Ha