Storm number 5 caused severe damage in many provinces and cities in central Vietnam | News



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The National Center for Meteorological and Hydrological Forecasting said that between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. on September 18, Typhoon 5 touched down in Quang Tri and Thua Thien-Hue provinces … and then weakened into a depression of low pressure. zone and continued to weaken in the low pressure area, then gradually dissipated in the afternoon of the same day.
According to the Central Power Corporation (EVNCPC), on the night of September 18, EVNCPC completed the restoration of power grids in the provinces and cities: Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Da Nang, Quang Nam. Particularly for the province area of Thua Thien-Hue, to complete the restoration of additional loads in the centers of cities, towns, municipalities and district capitals.
The Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue (PCTT-TKCN), Da Nang City, reported that 1 person was injured due to the house. Some houses were partially flooded due to heavy rains, many riverside roads eroded.

A close-up of the trees devastated by Typhoon No.5 in Thua Thien-Hue

Quang Tri: 1 person was missing

On the afternoon of September 18, Mr. Ho Van Nhiet, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Ta Rut Commune (Dakrong District, Quang Tri), said that although the authorities and officials of the International Border Guard station of La Lay, family members urgently searched, but did not. discovered Ms HTN (26 years old, living in A Pun village, Ta Rut commune). Before that, at noon the same day, Ms. N. was transported by her husband on a motorcycle through a stream that flows through the road. The great water took them both. Her husband was able to swim and Mrs. N. was not there. The Command for Fire Prevention and Control registered a case of injuries in the Hai Lang district. After the storm, some 100 houses of local inhabitants were damaged and their roofs blew off.
Typhoon No.  5 caused severe damage in many provinces and cities in the central region1

Quang Tri Power Company workers urgently overcome the consequences of a falling power pole after a storm

Thua Thien-Hue: 1 person died, 95 were injured, 6,780 houses collapsed and their roofs blew off

Storm No. 5 made landfall in Thua Thien-Hue, officially around 9:15 am on September 18, with Level 8, Shock Level 11 winds, sweeping across the entire province. The storm was accompanied by heavy rains in some places. Although it only spread rapidly in less than 30 minutes, the storm destroyed the green tree system in the city of Hue.

The report from the Provincial Information and Rescue Command said that the storm caused the collapse of 10 houses, 6,770 houses with their roofs blown off and damaged. Mr. Luong Van Tu (47 years old, from Nam Dinh Commune, living in Phong My Commune, working as a worker on Cam Lo – La Son road) was crushed by a broken tree in Huynh Lien village , Phong Thu commune, on the morning of September 18. In addition, there were 95 people injured in the province, including: H.Phong Dien: 15 people, Huong Tra Town: 10 people, Phu Loc: 1 person, Phu Vang: 15 people, H. Quang Dien: 19 people, city of Hue: 18 people … The whole province has 95 hectares of vegetables, 300 hectares of fruit trees, 30 hectares of aquaculture … damaged.

Due to the influence of the circulation of Typhoon No. 5, the coastal area had strong winds, combined with high tides and high waves, causing the coast to continue to suffer strong landslides, penetrating inland from 5 to 10 m, and approximately plus. 6.2 km. Typhoon 5 caused power outages across the province, with 280,000 homes and 2,050 transformer stations damaged, nearly 200 power poles broken or downed.

Quang Nam: flash floods, many places are divided

On the afternoon of September 18, Mr. Le Hoang Linh, vice chairman of the Tay Giang (Quang Nam) People’s Committee, said that the floods caused landslides at 100 major points that isolated the roads leading to the border communes and rural traffic. , full jam. Many suspension bridges were razed, most of the irrigation works eroded and filled the dam. In the Lang commune, some residential areas seem to be slipping negatively, dozens of homes are being urgently relocated. Heavy rains caused landslides on the Ho Chi Minh route, NH14G and the route between communes.

Ha Tinh: 75 houses with roofing speed, badly damaged

In Ha Tinh, around 5 pm on September 18, the circulation of Typhoon 5 caused a tornado in the Cuong Gian commune area (H. Nghi Xuan, Ha Tinh), causing extensive damage. Mr. Hoang Van Ha, Chairman of the Cuong Gian Commune People’s Committee, confirmed that the tornado struck in about 10 minutes but caused 75 houses in Bac Moi and Bac Son villages to accelerate their badly damaged roofs; Many trees and walls of people’s houses were also broken and collapsed; the estimated damage is more than a billion. In the afternoon of the same day, Storm No. 5, after weakening into a tropical depression, brought heavy rains, causing many streets in Ha Tinh to be deeply flooded.

Continue to have moderate rain, heavy rain

According to the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, due to the effect of the circulation of storms combined with cold air, today (September 19), the North Center, Northeast and North Delta will have moderate rains. heavy rains, some places with very heavy rains, with popular rainfall of 50 to 150 mm.

A close-up of people’s homes damaged after Typhoon No. 5 in Quang Tri




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