After Storm No. 13 hit the coast for a few hours, Quang Tri suffered some damage.
Con Co Island was the first place where the 13th storm passed first. According to Thanh Nien’s recorded information, on this island, from around 8 a.m. on November 15, heavy rains and strong winds appeared on the island, causing the roofs of some houses to blow away.
An old tree fell across the road, dangerous to move around in Hai Dinh commune (H, Hai Lang, Quang Tri)
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Meanwhile, in Hai Lang District, the line of trees that ran along the route of Provincial Highway 582 was hit by the storm, the trees fell heavily and scattered all over the road.
Typhoon 13 made landfall in the central region with level 12 wind gusts
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Right on the morning of November 15, Mr. Le Duc Thinh, Chairman of H. Hai Lang’s People’s Committee, led the mission with the police, army and militia using chainsaws to cut down hundreds of fallen trees, temporarily disarming. road launch.
Hundreds of downed trees stretching for almost a kilometer on Provincial Highway 582 through H. Hai Lang causing local traffic congestion
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Functional forces urgently cleared fallen trees to free the road
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Functional forces and local authorities urgently clear fallen trees to clear the road on Provincial Highway 582 through H. Hai Lang
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Also in the Hai Lang district, in the coastal Hai An commune, many houses and some restaurants have been blown away by the wind. As for the preliminary statistics, the whole district has up to 52 people’s houses with the roofs blown up.
Many restaurants along the coast of My Thuy (Hai An Commune, Hai Lang District, Quang Tri) had their roofs blown off
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The most serious damage today in Quang Tri is the electricity industry when there are 140,000 customers in 60 communes, districts and towns in the province that lose power. Mr. Phan Van Vinh, Director of Quang Tri Power Company, said that right after the storm passed, the unit dispatched officers and employees to fix the problem in order to have electricity to serve customers.
Leaning power poles in Hai Lang causing widespread power outages
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Currently, at 11 noon today, November 15, many towns in Quang Tri are experiencing heavy rains due to the circulation of Typhoon No. 13. This town is implementing many measures to respond to the flood situation after Typhoon No. 13 …
83-year-old grandmother before typhoon No. 13: “Never a storm and flood like a nun”
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