Floods in the Central region cause heavy damage, 108 dead and missing

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As of 5:30 p.m. on November 25, floods in the Central region have left 108 people dead and missing.

On the afternoon of November 25, the Office of the National Civil Defense Steering Committee had information about the damage caused by rain and floods in the Central provinces.

Accordingly, as of 5:30 p.m. on November 25, floods have left 108 people dead and missing. Of which, 98 people died (Quang Tri: 1; Hue: 2; Da Nang: 2; Gia Lai: 3; Dak Lak: 63; Khanh Hoa: 22. Lam Dong: 5); 10 people are missing (Da Nang: 2; Dak Lak: 8). Floods also injured 25 people (Da Nang: 4, Khanh Hoa: 20, Gia Lai: 1).

Regarding housing, floods caused 413 houses to collapse (Quang Ngai: 9; Gia Lai: 103; Dak Lak: 120; Khanh Hoa: 105; Lam Dong: 76); 2,063 houses were damaged (Quang Tri: 3; Da Nang: 46; Quang Ngai: 71; Gia Lai: 107; Dak Lak: 178; Khanh Hoa: 909; Lam Dong: 749).

202,567 houses were flooded (Gia Lai: 20,775; Dak Lak 150,000; Khanh Hoa 30,655; Lam Dong: 1,137). Currently, Dak Lak province still has 4 communes, Lam Dong province still has 105 flooded households.

The report said that during the day, the Ministry of National Defense mobilized 42,288 officers and soldiers (20,482 soldiers, 21,806 militia and self-defense forces) to participate in overcoming the consequences of floods.

The Ministry of National Defense has also mobilized 1,286 vehicles of all kinds (832 cars, 133 boats, 73 special vehicles, 2 flycams, 13 pumps, 11 generators, 3 service dogs, 219 other vehicles) to help people in Dak Lak, Gia Lai, Khanh Hoa, Lam Dong provinces clean and sanitize 2,419 houses, 186 schools, 44 medical stations, 114 government headquarters, 222km of traffic roads, 3 pagodas, 1 market;

Bo doi Bien phong tinh Dak Lak giup nguoi dan khac phuc hau qua do mua lu gay ra. Anh: BDBP
Dak Lak Provincial Border Guard helps people overcome the consequences of floods. Photo: Border Guard

The authorities also transported 50.5 tons of food and necessities; supported 3,000 sets of clothes, 4,000 basins, 600 meals, 30 boxes of drinking water, 221 million VND; disinfected 1,378 domestic water wells, 133 hectares of areas, provided 24m3 of clean water, unloaded 33 tons of goods, transported 435m3 tons of garbage, built 0.5km of traffic roads, dredged, and repaired 2.4km of canals.

Regarding the natural disaster situation, the Office of the National Civil Defense Steering Committee also has information about the tropical depression near the East Sea.

According to the forecast of the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 1:00 p.m. on November 25, the center of the tropical depression (ATND) was at about 10.40 degrees North latitude, 121.30 degrees East longitude, in the western sea area of the central Philippines. The strongest wind near the center of the tropical depression is level 7 (50-61km/h), gusting to level 9. Moving in the West Northwest direction at a speed of about 30km/h.

Millions of arms turn to compatriots affected by storms and floods

Consecutive storms and floods caused by storms have caused many deaths, missing people, and injuries; many houses and production and business establishments have had their roofs blown off and suffered heavy damage. People across the Central and Northern mountainous provinces are struggling day and night to cope with floods and heavy losses in human lives and property that cannot be counted...

"A piece of food when hungry is worth a package when full", with the spirit of mutual love that has always been a beautiful image of the Vietnamese people, the Golden Heart Social Charity Fund calls on domestic and foreign philanthropists to join hands to share with people affected by floods to have food, clothing, shelter, students with books to go to school...

The Golden Heart Social Charity Fund would like to sincerely thank the precious feelings of agencies, businesses, and domestic and foreign philanthropists.

Please send any help to: Golden Heart Social Society Fund, No. 51 Hang Bo, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. Phone: 024.39232756. Account number (STK): 113000000758 at Vietinbank Hoan Kiem Branch, Hanoi. STK: 0021000303088 - at Vietcombank - Hanoi Branch, STK: 12410001122556 - at BIDV - Hoan Kiem Branch. Or scan the following QR code:

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