Tornado rips off roofs of many households in Thua Thien Hue

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HUE - Many households in Thua Thien Hue had their roofs blown off by a tornado; one person suffered minor injuries.

On September 18, the People's Committee of Phu Ho commune (Phu Vang district, Thua Thien Hue) said that on the morning of the same day, 7 houses in the area were affected by a tornado.

Specifically, 1 household had its porch roof blown off, 3 households had their main house tiles blown off, 3 households had their outhouse fibro cement roofs blown off, and one person was slightly injured.

The leader of Phu Ho Commune People's Committee informed that after the incident, the unit directed members of the Commune's PCTT-TKCN Command Committee in charge of each residential area, along with forces coordinating with PCTT-TKCN teams in villages and affected families to promptly repair and overcome the situation today, before the impact of low pressure and storm No. 4.

Nha dan bi anh huong boi loc xoay. Anh: Q. An.

Houses affected by tornado. Photo: Q. An.

Also on the morning of September 18, speaking with Lao Dong Newspaper, Mr. Le Anh Dung (residing in Quang Binh province) said that he took a bus from Quang Binh to Da Nang. However, due to heavy rain, many roads in Da Nang were flooded, so when reaching the north of Hai Van tunnel (Phu Loc district), the bus company proactively turned around to ensure safety.

The Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control of Thua Thien Hue province said that in the past 24 hours, the province has had moderate rain, scattered heavy rain with rainfall of 20 - 80mm.

TP. Hue co mua rat to trong ngay 18.9. Anh: Phuc Dat.

Hue City had very heavy rain on September 18. Photo: Phuc Dat.

According to the forecast, from today, September 18 to September 21, in Thua Thien Hue province, there will be heavy rain, very heavy rain and scattered thunderstorms. During thunderstorms, it is necessary to be on guard against tornadoes, lightning and strong gusts of wind.

The heaviest rain will be concentrated from this evening, September 18 to noon, September 20. Total rainfall for the entire period is generally 150 - 300mm, with some places over 450mm. Warning level of natural disaster risk due to heavy rain: level 1.

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