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The prime minister chaired the permanent meeting of the government in response to the rains and flooding situation in central Vietnam – Photo: NAM TRAN
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong reported as well at the meeting of the Permanent Government to hear the report on the situation and support management to overcome the floods in the Central region, chaired by Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. 19-10 afternoon maintenance.
6 provinces of the Central-Central region have flooded over historical monuments, which has affected 240,000 homes
The minister said that in the past two weeks there had been three consecutive storms that hit the central region, causing extremely heavy rains and floods and unusual weather. This situation of floods and rains caused the entire basin of 6 central provinces to exceed the historical mark, deeply flooded 212 communes and 240,000 affected households.
The rain has also caused unprecedented landslides, non-compliance with regulations. For example, subarea 67, defense and economic group 337 is lowland, surrounding the entire forest, but the landslides occurred unexpectedly and unforeseen.
The rains and floods have caused great damage with 127 people dead and missing, affecting transport infrastructure, rural roads, other public and state works, and more than 900 hectares of seasonal rice.
So far, through the overcoming work, there are 122 flooded communes, only 88 points, the people basically have no food shortage or lack of drinking water.
However, Mr. Cuong assesses that heavy rains will continue in Ha Tinh, Nghe An, a part of Quang Binh. Rains and floods in many reservoirs, the danger of high tide still exists, and large landslides easily occur in mountainous areas, so rescue work must be urgent and safe. Operate the depot according to a flexible process, especially in Ha Tinh, with no risk or danger occurring for rescue.
“Coming here on October 24 and 25, the tropical depression can turn into a storm, so if there is no spirit to review the preparation and early remediation of the consequences of rain and floods, then the risk of disaster” – Ministry Chief Cuong warned that the operation of irrigation reservoirs and hydroelectric power must be safe.
Regarding the proposal, Mr. Cuong said that the Government should continue to support the localities with 6,000 tons of food as proposed so that no one goes hungry; which province requires immediate dispatch of medicines and military equipment; The five central provinces received 100 billion dong in advance from each province.
The prime minister agrees to support 5 central provinces of each province with 100 billion dong to overcome the consequences of the floods – Photo: NAM TRAN
Don’t let people starve cold, stay in the ‘sun shining on earth’ scene
Sharing the losses, especially each family with victims, officers and soldiers died, The Prime Minister highly valued the forces in the prevention of floods and storms such as the army, agriculture, the police, the towns, the press agencies, the media … for assaulting, not being afraid to enter the areas flooded. help people.
However, floods and storms continued to directly threaten the provinces, so the Prime Minister asked to continue with plans to be ready to save people, not let people starve, people stay cold, people under the sun illuminates the earth, actively leading rescue, but you must be safe.
Directed to conclude, the Prime Minister asked the natural resources, environment and hydrometeorology sector did the forecasting job well. Thoroughly learn motto 4 on the spot, rescue – rescue to make sure people leaving hazardous areas are safe; tComplying with the spirit of “healthy leaves protect torn leaves”, supporting people in flooded areas.
Forces must focus on operating the dams safely, not breaking the lake, causing damage and affecting the lives of people in the downstream area. Military and other forces are ready to respond quickly to people and equipment in safe areas.
The Prime Minister agreed to export 1,000 tons of rice to each province, including Ha Tinh, to the correct objects and without delay. Agree to subsidize dry wages, Prepare a series of preventive drugs, the health sector assigns staff to guide people to ensure hygiene and safety after floods.
The Prime Minister also agreed with the proposal to grant rescue vehicles, equipment and equipment, especially the small and urgent means to save the people trapped in the divided region, to be used safely and effectively for a long time. long. At the same time, the Prime Minister agreed to support 5 provinces, including Quang Nam, Thua Thien Hue, Quang Binh, Quang Tri, and Ha Tinh. 100 billion VND each province exceeds the consequences of natural disasters …
Faced with the prolonged flood situation, surpassing the historical peak and the complicated interim time ahead, Vice Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung requested that the Prime Minister continue to follow the Prime Minister’s instructions, gather strength to find a search according to the motto “4 in situ “, ready to respond, find missing persons and save people.
Evacuate people from dangerous areas, deeply flooded areas, running water, flood pipes.
Along with the proposal to reward the media and press agencies for their active participation in flood prevention propaganda, the Deputy Prime Minister said that it is necessary to consider information on social networks, propaganda addresses, especially related to some It is reported that the recent floods and landslides were due to hydroelectric power.
Mr. Dung cited that the current forest cover in Vietnam is over 40%, 28% more than in China and much higher than in other countries in the region.
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