Vietnam Red Cross Society provides emergency relief to flood victims in Nghe An

Faced with serious damage caused by floods and rains after storm No. 3 (Wipha) in Nghe An province, on July 24, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Red Cross Society decided to deploy emergency relief activities to promptly support affected households.

The Central Committee of the Association has decided to provide emergency support to people in flood-affected areas with a total budget of nearly 650 million VND, including: 200 million VND in cash to help families with deaths, injuries, and severe damage to houses, livelihoods, and food.

At the same time, support 300 boxes of household goods (including essential necessities) from the warehouse in Hanoi ; 470 boxes of P&G water filter powder (equivalent to 112,800 packages, worth more than 100 million VND) sponsored by P&G Global Company through the project "Clean drinking water for the community" to support the temporary clean water needs for 7 days for about 4,000 households in 12 communes severely flooded.

The relief team of the Vietnam Red Cross Central Committee , including staff from the Social Work - Disaster Management Department, the Health Care Department, and reporters from Humanitarian Television, will directly visit localities to visit, encourage, and give gifts to severely affected households.

Red Cross volunteers prepare supplies to support people in flood-hit areas.

Along with the relief work, the Central Committee also directed specialized units to coordinate closely to ensure quick implementation, to the right subjects, and to the right needs.

nhandan.vn

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