According to Lao Dong on the morning of October 21, many coastal stores in Da Nang City have cleaned up and covered their belongings with tarpaulins to proactively prevent and respond to storm No. 12 (Fengshen).
Mr. Hoang Van Tuan (name of the character requested for change, service staff at My An coastal store, Da Nang) - informed that when hearing the news that storm No. 12 was about to make landfall, the store also proactively reduced tables and chairs, and moved out easy-to-d broken items to avoid damage.
Many businesses in Da Nang said that on the morning of October 21, in the My Khe coastal area, the sea waves began to rise, continuously hitting the shore, many shops, restaurants, and service businesses proactively moved their belongings, urgently moving tables, chairs, and perishable items to a safe place.
"Since early this morning, we have started cleaning up, bringing all our belongings inside and covered it with tarpaulins. Every time a storm comes, it is a hard time, I just hope the storm passes quickly so that people and tourists can feel secure" - a business household on the coast of My Khe said.
At the meeting on the afternoon of October 20 on response to storm No. 12 and widespread heavy rain in the coming days, Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Tran Nam Hung requested communes and wards in the area to proactively take all plans for natural disaster prevention according to the 4-on-site motto.
Thereby, focusing on arranging vehicles, assigning forces to be on duty, and regulating at traffic points at high risk of flooding. The education sector closely monitors reality and proactively allows students to stay home from school according to the plan.
For urban areas, Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Da Nang City Tran Nam Hung assigned the Department of Construction to review and mark flooded water levels to focus on monitoring and having handling plans.
In particular, promoting information and propaganda at the grassroots level so that people can proactively plan to relocate assets. Agree on the plan proposed by the Department of Construction, mobilizing people in urban areas to remove items covering drainage culverts to speed up drainage in areas at risk.
Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Da Nang City Tran Nam Hung suggested that the Department of Agriculture and Environment continue to monitor and coordinate with relevant agencies to inform about heavy rain in the coming days, especially in mountainous areas and areas at risk of landslides and flash floods.
According to the Da Nang City Civil Defense Command, due to the impact of storm No. 12 (Fengshen), from the evening and night of October 20, the wind in the Da Nang sea area will gradually increase to level 6, gusting to level 7-8, waves 2-4m high, rough seas.
The influence of storm circulation and cold air combined with East wind disturbances and terrain effects, from the evening and night of October 22-27, Da Nang City is likely to experience a period of widespread and prolonged heavy rain, locally very heavy rain.
Rivers in the area are likely to rise to alert level 2 to alert level 3, some rivers above alert level 3. Forecast of natural disaster risk level due to floods and inundation level 2-3.
