The General Secretary shares the damage caused by floods with the people of Hue.

On behalf of the Party and State leaders, General Secretary To Lam presented 100 billion VND and 200 tons of rice to the Party Committee, government and people of Hue city.

On the morning of November 2, General Secretary To Lam and the Central Working Delegation visited and presented gifts to the people of Hue city, especially those severely affected by the recent historic floods.

Accompanying were: Politburo member, Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh ; Party Central Committee members: Pham Gia Tuc, Chief of the Party Central Committee Office; Nguyen Thi Thu Ha, Vice President - General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front; Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Gau, Deputy Minister of National Defense; leaders of Hue city; leaders of Military Region 4...

Currently, in Hue city, 8/40 communes and wards are still flooded, with an average flood level of 0.3-0.5 m, deeper in some places.

According to preliminary statistics from localities, by 5:00 p.m. on November 1, more than 1,000 houses in the city were flooded with a depth of 0.3m-0.7m, in some severe areas such as Quang Dien and Phong Dinh communes, Hoa Chau ward, and Phu Ho.

General Secretary To Lam speaks at a working session with leaders of Hue City. (Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA)

Localities are continuing to review and compile statistics to determine the specific number of houses affected and damage caused by floods in the area.

In Quang Dien commune (Hue city), General Secretary To Lam visited and encouraged families in Khuong Pho Dong village - an area isolated by floods in recent days.

Here, the General Secretary visited with care, deeply sympathized with the damage and loss caused by floods and hoped that people would overcome difficulties and soon stabilize their lives.

The General Secretary encouraged that the Party, State, organizations, unions and people across the country have always turned to the Central region and Hue city with the spirit of "helping each other", promptly supporting and sharing difficulties with people in flood-hit areas.

Forces are focusing on overcoming the consequences of natural disasters and floods, ensuring the safety of people's lives, and absolutely not allowing any people to be deprived or isolated without timely support.

On this occasion, in order to share the difficulties and huge losses of the people of Hue city due to the impact of floods, contributing to helping the people of Hue city soon stabilize their lives and recover the socio-economy after natural disasters, on behalf of the Party and State leaders, General Secretary To Lam presented 100 billion VND and 200 tons of rice to the Party Committee, government and people of Hue city.

On the occasion of visiting, encouraging and sharing with the people of Quang Dien commune, on behalf of the Party and State leaders, General Secretary To Lam presented 45 gifts to households in especially difficult circumstances, severely affected by floods.

Continuing the program, sharing the difficulties of the people of Hue city, Vice President and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Nguyen Thi Thu Ha presented 20 billion VND in support gifts to help the people of Hue city./.

(TTXVN/Vietnam+)

Source: https://www.vietnamplus.vn/tong-bi-thu-chia-se-ve-nhung-thiet-hai-do-mua-lu-gay-ra-voi-nguoi-dan-hue-post1074435.vnp