Boats on Bach Long Vi Island have been moved to safety.

According to the People's Committee of Bach Long Vi Special Zone (Hai Phong City), up to now, all boats under the local management have been moved to safety.

Bach Long Vi Special Zone before storm No. 3 makes landfall

According to the People's Committee of Bach Long Vi Special Zone ( Hai Phong City), as of 8:00 a.m. on July 21, all boats under the management of the special zone had been moved to a safe place.

The total number of boats in the Bach Long Vi area under local management is 76 vehicles and 84 workers. Up to now, all boats and fishermen have moved to safety. 66 boats and 66 workers were supported by the people and local authorities to bring them ashore to avoid the storm. The remaining 10 boats and 18 workers are safely anchored in the harbor.

Many small boats anchored in Bach Long Vi special zone were brought ashore to avoid the storm (photo provided by the facility)

In addition, according to observations of Radar Station 490 (under Battalion 151, Navy Region 1), at noon on June 21, there were 6 transport ships at sea, 16 - 32 nautical miles from Bach Long Vi Island, moving on a maritime route, moving towards Hai Phong seaport.

Comrade Dao Dinh Dong, Chairman of the People's Committee of Bach Long Vi Special Zone, inspected the work of preventing storm No. 3 (photo provided by the facility)

Mr. Dao Dinh Dong, Chairman of the People's Committee of Bach Long Vi Special Zone, said that up to now, the locality has mobilized sufficient forces, means, food and provisions to prepare for storm prevention. The Special Zone has also arranged 2 inspection teams to organize and implement storm prevention plans at agencies, units, residential areas and ports in the area.

By the morning of July 21, all boats in Bach Long Vi special zone had been moved to a safe place (photo provided by the facility).

Currently, the functional forces on Bach Long Vi island continue to inform and call on vehicles still operating at sea to return to safe storm shelters. Urge and guide fishermen on vehicles anchored in the harbor to tie and secure their boats. Propagate, guide and urge agencies, units and households to organize the tying of houses and warehouses, ensuring the safety of livestock, crops and vegetables. Organize plans to evacuate households from vulnerable areas to take shelter from storms in case a big storm makes landfall on the island...

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