Working with Thai Nguyen province, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man highly appreciated the proactive spirit and timely intervention of the provincial leaders in the face of unusual developments of storm No. 3. The province has thoroughly grasped and seriously implemented the Central Government's instructions and actively directed the work of overcoming the consequences of storms and floods.
"In the past few days, storm number 3 with very strong intensity has flooded the northern provinces of our country. Immediately after the storm, there were floods, causing serious impacts on the lives and properties of people in the northern provinces.
"The Party Committee and the government of Thai Nguyen province continue to thoroughly grasp and fully and seriously implement the Central's directives. Highly concentrate and mobilize the entire political system to quickly overcome the consequences of natural disasters, minimizing human and property damage," the National Assembly Chairman emphasized.
National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man requested Thai Nguyen province to continue mobilizing forces to support people in repairing houses and cleaning up the environment. Timely visit and encourage families of victims. Warn about dangerous areas at risk of landslides and floods. Organize 24/7 on-call to grasp the situation and take timely response measures.
The report on natural disaster prevention and flood relief by the leaders of Thai Nguyen province shows that due to the impact of storm No. 3, from September 6 to 12, Thai Nguyen province experienced heavy to very heavy rain causing flooding.
"As of 1 p.m. on September 12, in Thai Nguyen, 4 people have died, property damage is estimated at over 608 billion VND. Over 50,000 households have been urgently evacuated.
Due to the complicated situation of natural disasters and floods, and rising water levels, localities are continuing to review, count, and assess the damage," said Thai Nguyen Provincial Party Secretary Trinh Viet Hung.
According to the Secretary of Thai Nguyen Province, during the recent floods, the Army and Police mobilized over 7,000 officers, soldiers and militia to support people in responding to and overcoming the damage caused by floods. Currently, the locality has mobilized forces and means at the grassroots level to help households overcome the consequences caused by natural disasters.
On this occasion, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man presented 30 billion VND from the Central Relief Committee to Thai Nguyen province to support overcoming the consequences of storm No. 3 and floods in the area.
Also this afternoon, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and the working delegation inspected the field in Nga My commune (Phu Binh).
Here, the National Assembly Chairman kindly visited the situation and encouraged people to overcome difficulties. At the same time, he presented 200 gifts to households directly affected by the floods.