Mobilizing armed forces to help people overcome the consequences of storm No. 13

Immediately after storm No. 13 swept through, thousands of officers, soldiers and armed forces of Quang Ngai province urgently mobilized to help people overcome the consequences, stabilize their lives and traffic.

House roofs blown off after tornado

In Long Phung commune , in the early morning of November 7, more than 50 officers and soldiers of the provincial Military Command's assault team coordinated with local forces to urgently clean up and re-roof houses for people after the tornado on the evening of November 6 caused 45 houses to be damaged or blown off their roofs. The villages that were heavily affected included Vinh Phu, Thanh Long, My Khanh and village 7. Fortunately, there were no casualties.

Quang Ngai Provincial Military Command inspected the current status of people's houses after the tornado on the night of November 6 in Long Phung commune, Quang Ngai province.

Major Tieu Van Luat - Propaganda Department, Political Department, Provincial Military Command said: Immediately after receiving the news, officers and soldiers quickly deployed forces to help people overcome the damage and soon stabilize their lives.

Soldiers help people re-tile roofs in Long Phung commune, Quang Ngai province

In Ly Son special zone, on the same morning of November 7, Ly Son Border Guard Station deployed forces to respond to and overcome the high tide situation on the night of November 6, causing flooding of about 500 households in Tay An Hai village.

The receding tide left a large amount of sand and soil flooding into residential areas and houses. Photo: LY SON BORDER STATION

Clean-up work was carried out early, right after the storm passed. Photo: LY SON BORDER STATION

Concrete slabs broken by waves. Photo: LY SON BORDER STATION

Photo: LY SON BORDER STATION

Clearing concrete slabs from the road. Photo: LY SON BORDER STATION

In the mountainous commune of Tra Bong , militia, police and officials of Dong Tra Bong commune worked with local people to urgently clear fallen trees, clear roads and ensure traffic.

Preliminary statistics show that the entire commune had 1 house with its roof completely blown off, 7 houses with their roofs partially blown off, more than 100 areca trees broken, and about 2 hectares of corn severely damaged. No human casualties were recorded.

Dong Tra Bong commune forces are roofing houses to help people. Photo: CA DONG TRA BONG

Photo: CA DONG TRA BONG

Due to the impact of the tornado, many houses in Dong Tra Bong commune had their roofs blown off and were damaged. Photo: CA DONG TRA BONG

On the morning of November 7, the Ministry of National Defense's air force was searching for three people missing at sea in the Ly Son area.

The Ministry of National Defense's air force boarded a helicopter to conduct a search at sea. Photo: Quang Ngai Province Irrigation Department

The 372nd Division helicopter is on its way to Ly Son to assist in the search for the three missing people. Photo: Quang Ngai Province Irrigation Department

Before that, at around 3:00 p.m. on November 6, a resident of Tay An Vinh village jumped off the pier due to a family dispute. Two other people, Mr. Le Van Sanh (Tay An Hai village) and Mr. Phan Duy Quang (Tay An Vinh village), used a basket boat to rescue him, but due to big waves and strong winds, all three were swept out to sea. Although the authorities mobilized the transport ship VT0035 to search, due to unfavorable weather, the rescue operation was temporarily suspended.

The Ministry of National Defense's air force deployed a search plan at sea. Photo: Quang Ngai Province Irrigation Department

Forces in the Ly Son special zone continue to coordinate the search. Photo: Provincial Irrigation Department

The search is still ongoing.

NGUYEN TRANG

Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/huy-dong-luc-luong-vu-trang-giup-dan-khac-phuc-hau-qua-bao-so-13-post822259.html