Thang An Commune overcomes the consequences of a whirlwind that blew off the roofs of many houses and public works.

DNO - On the afternoon of October 5, a whirlwind swept through Thang An commune, blowing off the roofs of many houses, schools, public works, and felling trees. Fortunately, there were no human casualties, and the locality is urgently dealing with the consequences.

The tornado on the afternoon of October 5 completely blew off the roofs of two classrooms at Nguyen Thai Binh High School (Thang An commune). Photo: HONG NAM

On the morning of October 6, leaders of Thang An commune inspected the damage caused by a sudden whirlwind that occurred in the commune on the afternoon of October 5.

According to records, at Nguyen Thai Binh High School (Tra Doa 2, Thang An Commune), the tornado completely collapsed the roofs of 2 classrooms, damaging many televisions, tables, chairs, and teaching aids. The storm and tornado also broke many trees around the school campus.

Teacher Tran Tu Trong, Principal of Nguyen Thai Binh High School, said the tornado occurred on Sunday afternoon (October 5) for about 15 minutes, there were no students at the school at that time so there were no casualties.

After the tornado, to ensure safety, the school pulled up barricades, put up warning signs, and quickly mobilized teachers to coordinate with local forces, parents' associations, and local residents to repair minor damages. At the same time, the damage was reported to the City Department of Education and Training, and local authorities were asked to provide support and repair as soon as possible, helping the school stabilize teaching and learning activities in the coming time.

Previously, at around 3:30 p.m. on October 5, a tornado suddenly swept through Thang An commune, mainly concentrated in the areas of Binh Minh, Binh Dao, and Binh Trieu (old) communes. The tornado tore off the roofs of many houses, public works, schools, and knocked down many trees, obstructing traffic.

In addition, the tornado also damaged many canopies and trees at a number of businesses located in the area, including completely destroying the 50m2 canopies ^of the culinary area of ​​Bliss Hoi An Resort,...

Local forces in Thang An commune help people move awnings that were blown out of the street by the tornado. Photo: HONG NAM

After the disaster, local authorities and local forces quickly provided support, resolved the situation, and ensured smooth traffic. At the same time, they quickly repaired houses with blown-off roofs, helping people stabilize their lives.

Mr. Le Huy Trac, Head of the Economic Department of Thang An Commune, said that the sudden whirlwind caused a lot of damage to houses, trees, public works, etc., but fortunately there were no human casualties. The locality is focusing on overcoming and counting the damage.

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