Nam Giang commune evacuated 7 households from areas at risk of landslides.

DNO - By 6:00 p.m. on October 22, Nam Giang commune had mobilized 7 households in areas at risk of landslides to move to safety.

Police and militia help people in Pa Dhi village move their belongings. Photo: VAN THUY

Faced with the complicated developments of storm No. 12 and prolonged heavy rain, on October 21 and 22, Nam Giang commune leaders organized an inspection of storm prevention and control work in villages in the area.

The working group inspected residential areas at risk of landslides and flooding, schools, medical stations, dams and public works.

Through inspection, most villages proactively implemented response plans, counted high-risk households to be ready to evacuate when necessary. At the same time, they organized to reinforce houses, harvest crops, and reinforce key roads.

Militia and women's forces help people move their belongings to new homes to prevent storms. Photo: VAN THUY

The Commune People's Committee directed the branches and villages to continue to closely follow the instructions of the superiors, regularly update the storm's developments to proactively respond; fully prepare forces, means and materials according to the "4 on-site" motto.

Check and review carefully areas at risk of landslides and floods to ensure absolute safety for people; organize 24/7 on-duty staff to promptly report and handle arising situations.

By 6:00 p.m. on October 22, the commune had mobilized 7 households and 23 people in A Bat and Pa Dhi villages to evacuate from areas at risk of landslides to a safe place.

Source: https://baodanang.vn/xa-nam-giang-di-doi-7-ho-dan-khoi-vung-co-nguy-co-sat-lo-3308052.html