On the evening of July 21, information from the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense of Kien Giang province, in the past week, a lot of damage has occurred in Kien Giang province due to the effects of thermal depression. zone , storm number 2.
Accordingly, the rain caused rock landslides in Bai Chuong hamlet, Hon Nghe commune (Kien Luong district), and sank 2 fishing boats in Kien Hai district. Thunderstorms and tornadoes have collapsed and blown off the roofs of dozens of houses; Heavy rain caused an electrical short circuit and burned a house in Ngoc Thuan commune, Giong Rieng district.
Heavy rain combined with high tides also caused local flooding in many areas such as Phu Quoc City, An Minh district, Chau Thanh district... affecting people's lives.
In the above situation, local authorities and functional forces have sent people and vehicles to promptly assist people in overcoming the consequences; Inquire, encourage and support families with part of the expenses to temporarily stabilize their life.
According to Kien Giang Hydrometeorological Station, due to the impact of storm No. 2 in the East Sea, Kien Giang province has rain, scattered showers, and southwest winds level 3-4; The sea area of Rach Gia - Phu Quoc and Tho Chau has rain in many places, southwest winds at level 4-5, during thunderstorms at level 6, and slightly rough seas.
