Military Region 5 deploys plans and mobilizes forces to respond to major floods at night.

Quân khu 5 triển khai phương án, cơ động lực lượng ứng phó lũ lớn ngay trong đêm- Ảnh 1. — Colonel Luong Dinh Chung, Political Commissar of Military Region 5, requested that forces continue to closely monitor the flood situation in the area.

According to the agency's summary report, as of 9:00 p.m. on October 27, in Da Nang City, 42 communes and wards were flooded, and authorities evacuated 622 households/2,402 people. In Quang Ngai Province, 7 communes and wards were flooded, and the locality evacuated 106 households/248 people.

During this flood, 6 people went missing in the military region, and the flood directly affected 728 households/2,650 people.

Military Region 5 has directed the Military Command of Da Nang City and Quang Ngai Province to mobilize local forces and means to promptly rescue people in the flood-prone areas.

In addition, the Military Region Command has established 5 working groups led by the Command Head and the agency in charge to travel to the two provinces and cities; coordinate with local authorities to inspect and direct flood and landslide prevention.

Quân khu 5 triển khai phương án, cơ động lực lượng ứng phó lũ lớn ngay trong đêm- Ảnh 2. — Officers and soldiers of Military Region 5 help people in Nong Son commune, Da Nang city cope with floods.

Speaking at the meeting, Colonel Luong Dinh Chung, Political Commissar of Military Region 5, requested the forces to continue to closely monitor the situation and deploy plans to help people divert traffic, move people and property in flooded areas to safety, and minimize the loss of people, vehicles and property.

Along with that, Colonel Luong Dinh Chung requested the Military Region agencies to closely coordinate with the forces of the Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Public Security in the area, be ready to mobilize forces and vehicles according to plan to support the locality, do a good job of propaganda, and reflect the results of flood prevention in the area.

Timely ensure forces, means, technical logistics, promote the spirit of "4 on-the-spot" in preventing floods and landslides. Coordinate with forces to transport and supply food and relief supplies to compatriots in isolated and cut-off areas.

Quân khu 5 triển khai phương án, cơ động lực lượng ứng phó lũ lớn ngay trong đêm- Ảnh 3. — Search and rescue of people affected by floods in Nui Thanh commune.

On October 27, Military Region 5 organized the Military Region's Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue Forward Command Board in Tra My commune, Da Nang city with the participation of thousands of officers and soldiers of the Army, Police, and the commune's PCTT shock team...

On October 27, officers and soldiers of Military Region 5 conducted a field survey of key locations for flooding and landslides in the mountainous areas south of Da Nang, and organized forces to open roads to access isolated residential areas in villages 3, 4, and 5 of Tra Leng commune. They directed units to deploy communication systems to ensure the command and operation of the Command Board and support the locality.