The Department of Agriculture and Environment (Agency performing the duties of the City Civil Defense Command on natural disaster prevention) announced the ban on some activities in river and sea gates.
Accordingly, fishing vessels, boats and fishing vessels are prohibited from going to sea; tourism and recreation activities in coastal and island areas; exploitation, aquaculture, fishing activities and other activities in river mouth areas, coastal areas, and offshore from 5:00 p.m. on October 4.
The City Border Guard Command, the People's Committees of coastal communes and wards, and special zones regularly notify and call on ships operating at sea; the number of workers on aquaculture cages and cages; take all measures to go to safe shelters and shelters; arrange to prevent collisions and subsidence of ships at anchorages These tasks must be completed before 7:00 p.m. on October 4; resolutely prevent and not let fishing vessels and inland waterway vehicles enter shelters to avoid activities during strong winds and big waves (if necessary, enforcement measures will be applied).
The City Border Guard Command directs coastal and island Border Guard Stations to organize fireworks to call on ships to take shelter according to regulations; prepare plans to mobilize and use CN-09 ship and other vehicles to participate in search and rescue when required.
According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, storm No. 11 Matmo increased in intensity, moving quickly at 25 - 30km/h, when entering the sea area of Quang Ninh - Hai Phong, weakening to about level 9 - 10, gusting to level 12 - 13. At 1:00 p.m. on October 4, the center of Typhoon No. 11 Matmo was located in the North East Sea, about 500km East Southeast of Hainan Island (China). The strongest wind near the storm center is level 11-12 (103 - 133km/h), gusting to level 15. The storm is moving in a West-Northwest direction, at a speed of about 25km/h.
It is forecasted that by 1:00 p.m. on October 5, storm No. 11 Matmo will maintain a rapid speed of 20 - 25km/h in the West Northwest direction, likely to strengthen. The center of the storm is located in the sea east of the Lusian Peninsula (China) with an intensity of level 12 - 13, gusting to level 16.