On the morning of July 29, the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention - Search and Rescue and Civil Defense of Tu Mo Rong district (Kon Tum) said that due to the influence of storm circulation No. The table has an average rainfall from 27.2mm to 49.2mm.
In Tu Mo Rong commune, strong winds caused 1.5 hectares of coffee trees (2 years old) to have their roots shaken. About 15 Ngoc Linh ginseng trees, about 10 years old, were crushed by trees, crushing their stems, leaves, flowers... Total estimated damage was about 80 million VND.
In Te Xang commune, the ATK road had a landslide on the positive slope with about 200m3 of soil and rock. AmPoly route, Tu Tho village has negative slope landslides, cracking, and subsidence of the 16m long, 2.5m wide concrete road.
The road embankment of the resettlement area of Tan Ba village, eroded and subsided, is about 10m long and 15m wide. Total damage in the commune is about 350 million VND.
Estimated total damage throughout Tu Mo Rong district is about 570 million VND. However, the district has not recorded any human damage.
The District Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention - Search and Rescue and Civil Defense has directed the response to storms and tropical depressions. In particular, continue to direct relevant agencies, units and commune People's Committees to strengthen flood and storm prevention and control.
On the other hand, functional units and localities need to closely follow their assigned areas to promptly direct responses to situations that may occur in the near future.
The District People's Committee also directed the People's Committees of the communes to coordinate with relevant units to organize inspection, assessment and propose remedial measures caused by Storm No. 2.
In particular, deploy shock forces to check key points at risk of natural disasters, review residential areas along rivers, streams, dykes, lakes and dams at high risk of landslides and floods. Scan to proactively organize relocation and evacuation of people before a situation occurs.