Vinh City inspects flood prevention works during prolonged heavy rains

The comrades inspected: Southwest City Flood Control Pumping Station, Ben Thuy Flood Control Pumping Station, Southern Flood Control Pumping Station, Ben Thuy Bara, nine-gate culvert in Hung Hoa and Nghi Thai communes, Hoa Lam hamlet (Hung Hoa commune)...

At the checkpoints, the city leaders requested functional units to be on duty and operate the pumping stations according to regulations. Regularly operate the pumping system; direct the pumping stations to proactively pump out water, pump water into the river, and be ready to respond to situations of prolonged heavy rain.

At the pumping stations for flood control and drainage, the Secretary of the City Party Committee requested the management unit to operate the machine sets and open and close the water barriers to check the operation of the pumping stations, machinery and equipment systems; prepare manpower, materials, vehicles, machinery and equipment, proactively and promptly handle situations that occur when there is heavy rain...

Regarding Ben Thuy Bar Station, the pump system of the bar was broken and could not operate. Comrade Phan Duc Dong directed the City People's Committee to propose that the province direct Nam Nghe An Irrigation Company to invest in repairing and upgrading the pump system to ensure drainage for Vinh city.

For Hoa Lam hamlet (Hung Hoa commune) and areas at risk of flooding and landslides, the Standing Committee of the City Party Committee requested local Party committees and authorities to proactively direct and deploy timely and effective response to situations and risks that may occur, prioritizing ensuring the safety of people's health, lives and property.