On the afternoon of July 28, the Chairman of Ca Mau Provincial People's Committee sent an official dispatch requesting provincial departments, branches, branches and organizations; The People's Committees of Ca Mau districts and city continue to strengthen direction to overcome damage and proactively respond to natural disasters. Since the beginning of the year, natural disasters have robbed Ca Mau people of over 35 billion VND in assets.
To promptly help households affected by natural disasters quickly stabilize their lives, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of the province, along with leaders of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of U Minh district, visited, encouraged, and gave money to support collapsed households. house, the roof was blown off due to a tornado that occurred in Hamlet 8, Khanh Tien commune on the same morning.
Accordingly, the delegation gave support money to 6 households whose houses collapsed and 7 households whose roofs were blown off, helping them overcome the damage and stabilize their lives.
In the early morning of July 26, during heavy rain, a tornado appeared, causing many houses to collapse and blow off their roofs in Hamlet 8, Khanh Tien commune, with estimated damage of over 1 billion VND.
Mr. Do Minh Dien, Deputy Chief of the Office of the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control and Search and Rescue of Ca Mau province, said that from the beginning of the year until now, natural disasters have damaged 110 houses (48 houses collapsed). ; damaged, unroofed 62 houses), 80 riverside locations were eroded with a length of 2,120 m (including 53 m of exposed concrete); Heavy rain caused flooding, damaging 575 hectares of summer-autumn rice; Drought caused landslides and subsidence in 730 locations with a total length of 19,056 m. The total accumulated property damage to date is about over 35 billion VND.
In Bac Lieu, facing the unpredictable developments of natural disasters, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to closely monitor warning reports and forecasts on weather and natural disasters; Timely and regularly notify and guide authorities and people at all levels to proactively prevent, avoid and minimize damage. At the same time, coordinate with the People's Committee of Bac Lieu City and relevant agencies and units to review, compile statistics and assess the level of damage to houses and other structures (if any) caused by tornadoes. , promptly synthesize and report to the Provincial Party Committee and Provincial People's Committee.
Organize close monitoring of natural disaster situations, proactively direct and deploy the response and overcoming of natural disaster consequences according to the motto "four on the spot" to ensure timeliness and effectiveness to reduce damage to people. people.
