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Tuyen Quang focuses on responding to floods after storm

TQO - Due to the impact of storm No. 3, from September 7 to 8, Tuyen Quang province experienced moderate to heavy rain, with some places experiencing very heavy rain.

Heavy rain and thunderstorms have caused 44 houses in the province to have their roofs blown off; many rice fields and crops were flooded; hundreds of trees and many electric poles were broken.

It is forecasted that until September 10, Tuyen Quang province will continue to experience moderate rain and scattered thunderstorms. Thunderstorms are likely to cause flash floods and flash floods on small rivers and streams; landslides on hillsides, mountains and steep slopes.

In the face of the above emergency, the Provincial People's Committee has requested districts and cities to strictly implement the directives of the Central Government, the Prime Minister, the Provincial Party Committee, and the Provincial People's Committee in natural disaster prevention and search and rescue.

District leaders directly go to key areas at high risk of flooding, flash floods, landslides, and rockfalls to direct the implementation, urge, and inspect the work of preventing and combating the effects of rain and floods according to the "4 on-site" motto with the most proactive, timely, and drastic spirit to ensure the safety of life and minimize damage to property of the people and the State.

Closely monitor and regularly update information on rain and floods; proactively inspect and review residential areas along rivers, streams, low-lying areas, and areas at high risk of flooding, flash floods, and landslides to proactively relocate and evacuate people to safe places; organize forces to guard and control traffic at culverts, spillways, and deeply flooded areas with a risk of landslides; resolutely not allow people and vehicles to pass through if safety is not ensured; Implement measures to ensure the safety of works: bridges, underground, spillways, dykes, embankments, hydroelectric reservoirs, irrigation works, etc.

Actively monitor timely information on storms, floods and rains to take measures to protect property, lives and agricultural and aquatic production, prevent flooding in densely populated areas and industrial parks and industrial clusters.

100% of the armed forces and rescue vehicles are on duty 24/7 to receive and promptly handle any situation that may arise.

Phuong Dong

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