According to the People's Committee of Thanh Hoa province, due to the impact of storm No. 3, from September 6 to the morning of September 9, there was widespread heavy rain in the area , with total rainfall ranging from 120-170mm, especially in some places with rainfall of over 200mm.
Heavy rain has caused flooding in low-lying areas, agricultural production areas, culverts, and landslides on some traffic routes...
According to forecasts, due to the influence of the tropical convergence zone with an axis through the North connecting with the low pressure area weakened by storm No. 3, it is forecasted that in the evening and night of September 9, Thanh Hoa area will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain. In addition, warnings are issued from September 10 to September 13, there is a possibility of moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms.
To proactively respond to natural disasters in the coming days, the Chairman of the Thanh Hoa Provincial People's Committee requested relevant agencies, units and localities to closely monitor the developments of rain, floods and possible natural disasters such as flash floods, landslides, and inundation; proactively respond according to the "4 on-site" motto.
Urgently mobilize resources to quickly overcome the consequences caused by storm No. 3 and rain and floods. In particular, focus on immediately overcoming damage and loss of housing, ensuring safety for people; overcoming damage and landslides of traffic works to ensure smooth traffic, safety for people and vehicles.
Proactively organize the evacuation and relocation of people in dangerous areas and areas at risk of being affected by natural disasters. Especially in the mountainous areas of the province, localities are required to proactively organize the evacuation and relocation of people in areas at risk of landslides, flash floods, areas that have suffered damage from the recent storm No. 3, and arrange guards at spillways that are frequently flooded to ensure people's safety.
Prepare forces, means, materials and equipment to promptly rescue, handle construction incidents and quickly overcome the consequences of rain and floods when situations occur.
