Storm Bualoi gets stronger, Central region may face many natural disasters at the same time

(QNgTV) - It is forecasted that around the evening to the night of tomorrow, September 28, storm Bualoi (storm number 10) will make landfall in the Nghe An - Northern Quang Tri area and may cause many natural disasters such as strong winds, heavy rains, floods, flash floods, landslides, and coastal flooding.

Forecast of location and direction of storm Bualoi at 10am September 27 - Photo: NCHMF

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting at 1 p.m. today, the center of storm Bualoi is about 270 km southeast of Hoang Sa special zone, with the strongest wind speed at level 11-12 (103-133 km/h), gusting to level 15. Currently, storm Bualoi is moving very fast in the west-northwest direction, at a speed of about 35 km/h.

The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has issued a level 4 natural disaster risk warning (very high risk) for coastal mainland areas from Nghe An to northern Quang Tri .

The Vietnam Meteorological Agency said this is a very strong storm, forecasting strong winds on land at level 8-9, gusting to level 12 or stronger. With a wide storm circulation and strong winds, the storm is warned to cause a combination of many types of natural disasters such as strong winds, heavy rains, floods, flash floods, landslides and coastal flooding.

Today, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment continued to issue a telegram requesting organizations to arrange for boats to be anchored at shelters, evacuate people on boats, cages, aquaculture huts, coastal areas, low-lying areas, and areas at high risk of deep flooding to safe places and complete before 3:00 p.m. tomorrow.

Prepare forces, materials, and equipment in critical areas to handle the situation in the first hour according to the "4 on-the-spot" principle. Pay special attention to not causing traffic disruptions, shortages of food, drinking water, and essential supplies during the response to storms and post-storm floods.

Immediately deploy forces and equipment to ensure smooth communication and command before, during and after storms and floods, with special attention paid to mountainous areas at high risk of isolation.

Source: https://quangngaitv.vn/bao-bualoi-manh-them-mien-trung-co-the-hung-cung-luc-nhieu-thien-tai-6507891.html