Nghe An copes with severe cold and strong winds at sea
From the night of March 15, the weather in the North and North Central regions will turn cold, with temperatures in the North Central region ranging from 14-17 degrees Celsius.
According to the bulletin of the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting: From the evening and night of March 15, the Gulf of Tonkin will have strong northeast winds of level 7, gusting to level 9; the North East Sea (including the waters of the Hoang Sa archipelago) will have winds of level 6-7, gusting to level 8-9; from the night of March 16, the waters from Quang Tri to Ca Mau will have strong winds of level 6, gusting to level 7-8.
Pursuant to Official Dispatch No. 69 dated March 13 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment on proactively responding to severe cold and strong winds at sea, the Standing Office of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control - Search and Rescue and Civil Defense requests the Steering Committees for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control - Search and Rescue and Civil Defense of districts, cities and towns; relevant agencies and units to implement:
For cold:
Closely monitor warning bulletins and forecasts on the development of cold air and promptly inform local authorities and people to proactively take appropriate preventive measures.
Implement cold response plans. Disseminate and guide livestock households to strengthen barns, cover and keep warm, and store food; prevent and control diseases for livestock and poultry; and provide guidance on measures to ensure safety for rice, vegetable and other crop production.
For strong winds at sea:
Closely monitor warning bulletins, forecasts and developments of strong winds at sea; notify captains and owners of vehicles and vessels operating at sea to proactively prevent and have appropriate production plans, ensuring safety of people and property; maintain communication to promptly handle possible bad situations.