Hoang Mai town proactively responds to super typhoon Yagi.

Accordingly, Hoang Mai town promptly issued directives on proactively implementing measures to respond to Super Typhoon Yagi.

The town requested coastal communes and wards to closely monitor the storm's developments, continue to count vessels, and use all means to urge owners and captains of operating vessels to move out of the dangerous area or to safe anchorage.

Strictly manage vessels and boats going out to sea; inspect and guide vessels at anchorage areas. Proactively implement measures to ensure the safety of people, fish cages, aquaculture areas at sea and along the coast, and tourists staying in the area.

For lowland and coastal areas, it is necessary to proactively implement measures to ensure the safety of sea dikes and river estuary dikes, especially in vulnerable or under-construction locations; review and prepare for drainage to protect agricultural production, low-lying areas, and industrial zones.

The town authorities have requested that mountainous areas be prepared to implement evacuation plans for residents in high-risk areas prone to flash floods and landslides; and to prepare forces, vehicles, equipment, and essential supplies according to the "four on-the-spot" principle to proactively respond to any situation.

At the same time, direct a review and inspection of safety measures in mining areas. Inspect and review, and proactively implement measures to ensure the safety of reservoirs and downstream areas, especially critical irrigation reservoirs; deploy permanent forces to be ready to operate, regulate, and handle any situations.

Relevant departments, agencies, and units, according to their assigned functions and duties, shall direct measures to prepare for and respond to adverse situations. They shall have forces and resources ready for rescue and relief operations when required.

On the morning of September 6th, the town established three working groups, led by members of the Town Party Committee's Standing Committee, to inspect and direct preparations for responding to Typhoon No. 3.

The town promptly notified all types of fishing vessels to move to safe shelters to avoid the storm; aquaculture facilities in the area reinforced, braced, and secured their structures with ropes to ensure safety.

Hoang Mai town has a total of 1,069 fishing vessels. As of 12:00 PM on September 6th, the total number of vessels anchored at the docks was 1,064, of which 930 vessels/5,282 workers were anchored within the province; and 134 vessels/680 workers were anchored outside the province. The number of vessels currently operating at sea was 5 with 20 people.

Of these, 2 vessels with 12 people operating in the Gulf of Tonkin are en route to storm shelters in the provinces. 3 vessels with 8 workers operating along the coast of Nghe An province are also en route to storm shelters within the province.

Within the town, there are currently 250 hectares of shrimp farms where the shrimp are still small (40 to 50 days old) and not yet ready for harvest; the town also has 700 hectares of summer-autumn rice, of which 430 hectares have been harvested, leaving 250 hectares unharvested.

Currently, Vuc Mau Lake has a water level of 15.25m and a volume of 21.83m³.³Safety is being ensured.

Currently, communes and wards have held meetings to implement measures to prevent and mitigate the effects of typhoon No. 3; fully preparing all necessary conditions according to the "four on-the-spot" principle. Localities in the town are also proactively cutting down trees, inspecting canal systems, irrigation works, and the harvesting of rice and vegetables to prepare for the typhoon; inspecting vulnerable structures and households at risk of flooding, etc., to avoid being caught off guard or unprepared when responding to the typhoon.