Responding to storm No. 10: Ha Tinh urgently evacuates people from dangerous areas

Seriously, resolutely and effectively implementing the evacuation of people to respond to storm No. 10 according to the direction of the Chairman of the People's Committee of Ha Tinh province in Official Dispatch No. 43/CD-UBND dated September 27, 2025, on the morning of September 28, localities in coastal areas and areas at high risk of landslides and flash floods urgently used all measures to organize the evacuation of people to safety.

People of Hai Ninh ward, Ha Tinh province evacuated to a safe place to avoid the storm.

Accordingly, thousands of people in coastal areas and areas at high risk of landslides and flash floods in Ha Tinh were evacuated to safety by local authorities and functional forces before storm No. 10 made landfall.

In Thien Cam commune, there are 800 households with over 1,746 people at risk of being affected when the storm makes landfall. People are being evacuated to families with solid houses, Cam Nhuong kindergarten, and Song Yen church.

In Song Tri ward, 1,000 people in Hai Phong 1, Hai Phong 2 and Hai Thanh residential groups were evacuated to the Medical Station and the old People's Committee headquarters in the ward to ensure safety.

On September 28, the People's Committee of Ha Tinh province also issued an urgent dispatch on focusing on responding to storm No. 10 and floods, landslides, flash floods, and landslides. The dispatch clearly stated: absolutely do not let people stay in key areas with high risks of insecurity (Chairmen of People's Committees of communes and wards are responsible to the Provincial People's Committee and the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee for the evacuation of people in the localities under their management). At the same time, immediately review locations at risk of flash floods, landslides, deep flooded areas, high tides, on boats, rafts, and aquaculture huts to organize the evacuation of people to safe places; proactively arrange forces to guard and patrol to ensure security and order at the evacuation sites, not allowing people to return without ensuring safety.

The dispatch of the People's Committee of Ha Tinh province also requested localities in the province to proactively arrange forces, materials and means in key areas to be ready to respond, rescue and salvage when situations arise; reserve food, foodstuffs and necessities in residential areas that are prone to isolation due to floods and landslides, and limit food shortages when storms and floods cause prolonged isolation.

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