Prime Minister directs to focus on responding to storm No. 10 (Bualoi)

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has just signed an official dispatch requesting ministries, branches and localities to focus on responding to storm No. 10 (Bualoi).

According to the forecast of the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, in the next 2 days, storm No. 10 will continue to strengthen to level 12-13, gusting to level 16, moving very quickly towards the sea and mainland of the North Central and Northern regions of our country, the closer it gets to the coast of our country, the stronger the storm will be.

Storm No. 10 is moving very quickly towards the sea and mainland of the North Central and Northern regions of our country.

Storm No. 10 is moving very quickly towards the sea and mainland of the North Central and Northern regions of our country. The closer it gets to our coast, the stronger the storm becomes.

Due to the influence of the storm, in the sea area from Thanh Hoa to Quang Ngai from the evening of September 27, the wind will gradually increase to level 6-7, then increase to level 8-9, near the storm center level 10-13, gust level 16, waves 5-7m high, rough sea.

This is a strong storm, moving very fast, can cause strong winds, heavy rain on land in the North Central and Northern regions, risk of flash floods, landslides in mountainous areas, threaten the safety of dams, flooding in low-lying areas, especially coastal and riverside areas.

To proactively respond to storm No. 10, ensure people's safety, reduce damage to people's and State's property, the Prime Minister requested relevant ministries, branches and coastal provinces and cities from Quang Ninh to Khanh Hoa to proactively respond at the highest level, not to be passive or surprised in any situation.

Local leaders ensure the safety of people's lives, especially the elderly, children, students, and other vulnerable groups; call on ships to take shelter, ensure safety for ships operating at sea and along the coast (including means of exploitation, fishing, transport ships, tourist ships, etc.), activities at sea, on islands, along the coast and inland.

The Prime Minister requested to review plans and be ready to organize evacuation and relocation of residents, machinery, vehicles, and production and business equipment to ensure safety before the storm makes landfall, and to deploy rescue work when bad situations occur...

In particular, the Prime Minister requested ministries, branches and localities to pay attention to ensuring safety for transportation and tourism activities at sea and along the coast.

Ministers of the Ministries of National Defense and Public Security direct the work of ensuring safety for military and police forces, vehicles, and equipment; direct units located in areas at risk of being affected by storms to review plans, proactively arrange forces and vehicles ready to support localities in implementing storm response work, especially supporting evacuation, relocation of residents, and rescue when requested.

The National Civil Defense Steering Committee reviews response scenarios and is ready to coordinate and mobilize forces and means to support localities.

LAM NGUYEN

Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/thu-tuong-chi-dao-tap-trung-ung-pho-bao-so-10-bualoi-post814987.html