Heavy damage after storm No. 13 in Song Cau ward, Dak Lak province

After storm No. 13, Song Cau ward, Dak Lak province was recorded as two of the localities that suffered the most damage in Dak Lak province.

Fishing boats were damaged by the waves and piled up on top of each other.

According to records in residential areas, coastal roads and boat mooring areas such as Hung Binh and Vung Chao villages, Dan Phu 1, Song Cau ward and some coastal communes, a series of electric poles were broken, houses had their roofs completely blown off and boats were damaged, piled on top of each other...

On November 7, the functional forces of Song Cau ward and other localities urgently conducted an inventory of the damage caused by storm No. 13. According to preliminary statistics from the functional forces, hundreds of fishing boats were damaged by large waves. Currently, the armed forces are coordinating with sectors, levels, Party committees, local authorities and people to urgently deploy measures to overcome the consequences of natural disasters, in order to quickly restore the power grid, houses, boats, stabilize life and production after the storm.

According to preliminary statistics of the Dak Lak Provincial Civil Defense Command, by the afternoon of November 7, storm No. 13 caused damage to houses: 25 houses completely collapsed; 4,539 houses had their roofs blown off; 5,501 houses were flooded; 26 schools were affected, with 73 classrooms, nearly 1,000m of fences damaged, collapsed and about 54,000 cages and rafts damaged, with preliminary estimated damage of about 1,900 billion VND. Currently, localities are urgently counting and assessing the damage.

Below are images of heavy damage in Song Cau ward and some coastal communes of Dak Lak province:

An aquaculture cage area was severely damaged by storm No. 13.

An aquaculture area damaged by the storm.

Many ships and boats were damaged by waves and winds of storm No. 13 and pushed piled up on the shore.

Fishermen's boats and fishing vessels were severely damaged.

Ships and boats were capsized and damaged by waves and lay along the shore.

A local resident sadly looked at his damaged boat.

A series of electric poles were broken, causing power outages.

Workers of Dak Lak Electricity Company check and repair damaged electrical systems in coastal areas caused by storm No. 13.

Many houses had their roofs completely blown off.

The corrugated iron roofs were blown away by the storm.

Many houses were completely damaged.

A house had all its tiles blown away by the storm.

Many houses were severely damaged.

Dak Lak province's armed forces strive to help people overcome the consequences of natural disasters.

NGUYEN CONG LY-THUY DUNG

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