Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Van Thong inspected the work of preventing and fighting storm No. 10.
(Baonghean.vn) - In the face of the complicated developments of storm No. 10 that is at risk of making landfall in Nghe An, on the afternoon of September 14, Comrade Nguyen Van Thong - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee directly inspected preparations for storm prevention and control in Nghia Dan district. Accompanying him were representatives of the Provincial Party Committee Office, Nghe An Irrigation Department and leaders of Nghia Dan District People's Committee.
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| Song Sao Lake has been proactively discharged floodwaters in advance to prepare for storm No. 10. Photo: Thu Giang |
The delegation inspected Song Sao Lake in Nghia Lam Commune - one of the key dam projects in the area, with a design capacity of about 52 million m3To proactively respond to storm No. 10, the locality has notified the people and released part of the lake's water in advance. Currently, the flood prevention capacity has reached more than 600,000 m3.3water.
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| Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Van Thong requested Nghia Dan district to proactively develop plans to protect people's lives and property at key locations that are likely to be affected when heavy rain and storms occur. Photo: Thu Giang |
Next, the working group also inspected and grasped the situation of preparations for storm prevention and control at Lam Son Secondary School - one of the schools with the weakest and most lacking facilities in the district, where 559 students from Nghia Lam and Nghia Son communes are studying.
A representative of the school's Board of Directors said that from the afternoon of September 14, all students in the school were off school. Teachers focused on securing classrooms and carefully checking facilities to proactively limit losses when the storm hit.
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| Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Van Thong reminded Nghia Dan district and schools to ensure safety for students during the rainy and stormy season. Photo: Thu Giang |
At the destinations, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Van Thong directed Nghia Dan district not to be subjective about the risk of heavy rain and storms, to urgently complete the review of key projects in the area, including small lakes and dams, and to carefully inspect bridges and culverts to ensure traffic safety. "At key locations, the district needs to proactively develop plans to protect people's lives and property, and minimize damage caused by storms," he emphasized.
The Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee also specifically reminded Nghia Dan district to pay special attention to storm prevention at schools, ensuring absolute safety for students; being highly vigilant against the risk of heavy rain causing landslides,...
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| Teachers at Lam Son Secondary School, Nghia Lam Commune, reinforce classrooms against storms. Photo: Thu Giang |
Receiving the instructions of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Chairman of Nghia Dan District People's Committee Le Hong Son said that he will continue to closely monitor the developments of storm No. 10 to proactively and promptly respond to situations that may occur in the area.
Thu Giang
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