Super Typhoon Haishen landed in Japan: 2 missing Vietnamese trainees | Lifetime



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On the night of September 7, Mr. Vu Binh, Vietnam’s Consul General in Fukuoka, Japan, said that Super Typhoon Haishen (Japan’s 10th typhoon) landed on the southernmost islands of Japan, which is a from the storms. strongest ever.

According to Mr. Binh, there are 4 missing persons, including 2 Vietnamese apprentices working at Aioigumi Joint Stock Company in Miyazaki Province. The Aioigumi company has 20 employees. Due to concerns about the insecurity in the home of 2 apprentices near the company, the director of the company called them to take refuge in their own home, also in the company office.

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Typhoon Haishen made landfall in Japan with a maximum wind speed of up to 160 km / h near the center of the storm, gusting up to 216 km / h.

“Unfortunately, due to heavy rains and storms, the lands on the mountainside fell from this house and washed up the river bank, causing his wife and children to disappear with these two Vietnamese apprentices. And the principal he was also lost. injured, hospitalized, “shared Mr. Binh.

Vietnam’s Consulate General in Fukuoka also said that local police and rescue forces are still urgently searching for the missing person, but to no avail.

Regarding this issue, at a press conference on July 7, Japan’s Chief Cabinet Office Suga Yoshihide also said that there are 4 missing persons as indicated above and that the authorities are conducting the search.

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Super Typhoon Haishen caused extremely strong winds, high waves and tides, and heavy rain on a large scale

The Consulate General has worked urgently and has received active coordination with the Japanese authorities to provide information and carry out search and rescue measures for 2 Vietnamese citizens. The Consulate General is in regular contact with the Japanese side to obtain the earliest information on the incident.

According to the agency, Typhoon Haishen made landfall in Japan with a maximum wind speed of up to 160 km / h near the center of the storm, gusts of up to 216 km / h and a pressure in the center of the storm of 955 hPa. Typhoon Haishen is considered one of the strongest storms in history in Japan. As for Nagasaki prefecture, this is the biggest storm in history.

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At noon 7, in the Kyushu region, at least 46 people were injured by the storm.

Although somewhat weakened and deflected towards the Southwest Sea of ​​Japan, Typhoon Haishen brought on extremely strong winds, high waves and tides, and heavy rain on a large scale. The Japan Meteorological Agency and the localities issued a special warning, ordering the evacuation of 4.63 million people in 10 Kyushu, Chugoku and Shikoku prefectures, of which the Kyushu region had 1.8 million. in 7 provinces.

More than 200,000 people went to the evacuation facilities; more than 500,000 homes have suffered power outages; Airlines and railways canceled flights at the end of July 7, many roads were closed… By noon on July 7, at least 46 people were injured in the Kyushu area.

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Local police and the rescue force continue to search urgently, but to no avail.

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The Japan Meteorological Agency and localities issued a special warning, ordering the evacuation of 4.63 million people in 10 prefectures of Kyushu, Chugoku and Shikoku.

As soon as the storm was released, Mr. Vu Binh said that the Consulate General of Vietnam in Fukuoka soon published a warning information about the Vietnamese community on the website of the Consulate General and on the website, fanpage of the Organizations, Vietnamese associations and individuals from the region.

In addition, the Consulate General also maintains close contact with Vietnamese associations and groups and a number of companies, unions and schools with large numbers of Vietnamese and Vietnamese interns living in the area. consular field. In this way, capturing the situation and proposing to people to take measures to prevent storms, reinforce their houses or evacuate to guarantee the absolute safety of their lives and property and notify the representative agency to have solutions. measures to protect citizens in time.




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