On September 30, information from Thanh Hoa Provincial Police said that on the night of September 29, the Waterway Police force and the Traffic Police Department of the Provincial Police promptly rescued 2 crew members in distress when the boat stalled and drifted on the Ma River in complicated storm conditions.

Specifically, at 10:15 on September 29, the Traffic Police Department of Thanh Hoa Provincial Police received a report from people about an iron boat drifting freely on the Ma River, passing through Ham Rong Ward, with 2 people on board.
After receiving the report, the Waterway Police Team deployed a specialized canoe, approached and brought the two people to shore safely.
For damaged vehicles, the authorities coordinated with local people and boat owners to fix the problem, towing the vehicles to a safe location, and tying them to the shore to avoid causing accidents on the river.