Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Dau Thanh Tung inspected the response work to storm No. 5.

(Baothanhhoa.vn) - On the afternoon of August 24, Comrade Dau Thanh Tung, Provincial Party Committee member, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, and a working delegation inspected preparations for storm No. 5 in Thieu Quang, Thieu Hoa, Dinh Hoa and Bien Thuong communes.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Dau Thanh Tung and the working delegation inspected the response to storm No. 5 at Chan Long culvert, Thieu Quang commune.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Dau Thanh Tung and the working delegation inspected a number of key projects for natural disaster prevention and control, including: Chan Long sluice gate, Thieu Trung commune; works to handle landslides on the left and right sides of Chu river and residential areas on the riverbank of the left dike of Chu river, Thieu Hoa commune; Noi Ha drainage sluice gate, the left dike of Cau Chay river, Dinh Hoa commune; and the No Thon sluice gate under construction in Bien Thuong commune.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Dau Thanh Tung and the working delegation inspected the landslide treatment project on the left and right sides of Chu River; the residential area living on the riverbank of the left dike of Chu River, Thieu Hoa commune.

Inspections show that, up to now, localities have been ready to respond to storm No. 5 according to the "4 on-site" motto.

The Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested the communes to continue to mobilize maximum forces to participate in direct response before, during and after the storm, absolutely not to be subjective or negligent; support people to focus on reinforcing and bracing houses and constructions. At the same time, proactively check and evacuate people from dangerous areas to ensure safety, especially households in areas at risk of flooding and landslides.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Dau Thanh Tung and the working delegation inspected No Thon culvert, Bien Thuong commune.

Along with that, localities and functional sectors need to step up propaganda, limit people from going out when there is wind and storm; ensure the safety of infrastructure works, especially key works, disaster prevention works under construction.

For agricultural production, localities need to proactively drain water to promptly protect crops and minimize damage caused by flooding. Review farms and livestock households located in areas at high risk of flooding due to rain and storms to have timely response measures. Prepare rescue vehicles and forces to promptly handle situations. Strictly implement the instructions of superiors.

Khanh Phuong

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