Hai Phong counted and promptly notified 1,603 ships to anchor and avoid storm No. 11.

By 10:00 a.m. on October 4, the Hai Phong Border Guard Command had coordinated to count and notify 1,603 vessels and workers of the developments of storm No. 11 so that they could proactively take precautions.

Fishing boats of local fishermen anchored to take shelter from storm No. 11 at Ngoc Hai Fishing Port, Do Son Ward.

According to a quick report from the Department of Agriculture and Environment, sectors, localities and units in the city proactively deployed measures to prevent floods and storm No. 11.

Accordingly, by 10:00 a.m. on October 4, the Hai Phong Border Guard Command had coordinated to count and notify 1,603 vehicles/4,488 workers, including fishing boats with 1,180 vehicles/3,474 workers; passenger ships with 328 vehicles/836 workers; transport ships with 13 vehicles/38 workers; 82 other vehicles with 140 workers; 171 cages/233 workers; 3 watchtowers/6 workers that were operating and anchored to know the storm's developments so that they could proactively take precautions. Of these, 1,322 vehicles/3,402 workers had anchored at the port; 281 vehicles were in operation.

In Bach Long Vi special zone where there are many ships and boats, the locality focuses on propagating, instructing and urging agencies, units and households to deploy storm prevention measures in the area; notifying owners of ships and boats and fishermen operating at sea; guiding ships and boats to anchor in the harbor according to regulations; keeping in regular contact with owners of ships and boats to promptly handle bad situations that may occur; preparing plans to evacuate 8 households in the waterfront area of ​​the harbor promenade when the storm develops complicatedly and may have an impact.

Cat Hai Special Zone informs ship and boat owners and fishermen in operation; guides ships, boats, and coastal aquaculture facilities to anchor in designated shelter areas according to regulations. Counts, closely manages, and maintains regular contact with ship and boat owners to promptly handle bad situations that may occur; informs tourists staying in the area about information and developments of the storm to proactively plan their movements and shelters.

The city's departments and branches focused on the prevention and control of storm No. 11. In particular, the Department of Agriculture and Environment mobilized 100% of the specialized dike management force at the dike management districts to inspect, guide and urge localities to carry out dike patrols according to flood warning levels, a total of 160 people. Guide, inspect and urge communes and wards to carry out dike patrols according to warning levels.

Direct the subordinate Dike Management Departments to organize inspections of the dike system, guide the dike patrol and guard work for communes and wards to promptly detect damage incidents of dikes, embankments, and culverts to handle them promptly from the first hour according to the motto "four on-site" to ensure absolute safety for the dike system in the city.

The Department coordinates with localities to specifically identify areas at risk of flooding and inundation when heavy rain occurs; urgently organizes thorough drainage of buffer water in areas with forecasted heavy rain and promptly operates irrigation works to drain water for production and people's lives when heavy rain occurs. Assigns and arranges to strengthen leadership and staff on duty to organize regular and 24/24 duty to promptly grasp the situation of tropical depression and heavy rain; synthesizes the response implementation of localities and sectors, and reports according to regulations.

The water level on Tien Cuong - Tu Cuong canal in Quyet Thang commune was proactively lowered by Tien Lang Irrigation Works Exploitation One Member Co., Ltd. from the afternoon of October 3 to prevent storm No. 11.

Irrigation Works Exploitation One Member Limited Liability Companies proactively review and inspect irrigation works, focus on immediately fixing construction incidents to serve pumping and drainage; prepare forces, means, materials and equipment according to the "four on-site" motto; deploy plans to ensure safety of culverts under the dike, flood prevention plans for key works and deep flooded areas. Proactively operate pumping stations and drainage culverts to drain buffer water to prevent flooding, protect agricultural production when external river water conditions allow natural drainage. Proactively deploy pumping and drainage plans when natural drainage solutions cannot be implemented in high external river flood conditions.

The city continues to call on ships in dangerous areas to proactively take shelter or escape from dangerous areas.

The City Military Command coordinates with the City Police to be ready to deploy rescue plans; prepare rescue plans and forces to respond to possible situations.

Localities, agencies and units update the implementation of response work to floods and storms; promptly report any arising issues during the implementation process.

PROGRESS

Source: https://baohaiphong.vn/hai-phong-kiem-dem-thong-bao-kip-thoi-toi-1-603-tau-thuyen-ve-neo-dau-phong-tranh-bao-so-11-522572.html