The leaders of the People's Committee of Quang Ngai province assigned the Department of Finance this afternoon (November 3) to allocate 100 billion VND supported by the Central Government to ensure funding for localities and units to proactively overcome the consequences of floods.
Faced with the severe damage, Mr. Do Tam Hien - Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Quang Ngai province, requested the Provincial Civil Defense Command, departments and branches, especially the Provincial Military Command, to closely coordinate in the work of preventing and overcoming the consequences of storms and floods. Units need to fully and accurately update the damage situation, especially in terms of people and property, to advise the Provincial People's Committee on timely support plans.
The Department of Finance was assigned to allocate 100 billion VND with central support this afternoon (November 3) to ensure resources for localities and units to proactively overcome the consequences of floods. At the same time, the allocation of relief rice to localities must be completed this afternoon (November 3), no later than tomorrow morning (November 4).
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment in coordination with the Department of Construction is assigned to develop a process for declaring emergency situations regarding natural disasters, submitting to the Provincial People's Committee for consideration and announcement before November 6. The Provincial People's Committee requires communes and wards to focus all their efforts on overcoming the consequences of floods, in which priority is given to the opening of main traffic routes for people to travel conveniently and safely.
According to the report of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Quang Ngai province, as of yesterday afternoon (November 2), the whole province recorded 8 injuries, 23 houses were completely collapsed, 93 houses were damaged and more than 5,440 houses were deeply submerged in water due to floods.
In addition, 28 schools, 2 medical stations and 2 cultural houses were severely damaged; about 277 hectares of rice and 541 hectares of agricultural land were silted and destroyed; nearly 5,600 livestock and poultry died or were swept away.
The traffic system in the province is also seriously affected. More than 250 landslides, rocks and soil spilled onto the road, filling drainage ditches along national highways and provincial roads. 287 commune roads are severely damaged, many places cannot be repaired. The total damage in the whole province is estimated at more than 850 billion VND.
Millions of arms turn to compatriots affected by storms and floods
Consecutive storms and floods have caused many deaths, missing and injuries; many houses and production and business establishments have had their roofs blown off and suffered heavy damage. People across the northern mountainous provinces and the central provinces are struggling to cope with floods and heavy losses in human lives and property due to floods and thunderstorms.
"A piece of food when hungry is worth a package when full", with the spirit of mutual love that has always been a beautiful image of the Vietnamese people, the Golden Heart Social Charity Fund calls on domestic and foreign philanthropists to join hands to share with people affected by floods to have food, clothing, shelter, students have books to go to school...
The Golden Heart Social Charity Fund would like to sincerely thank the precious feelings of agencies, businesses, and domestic and foreign philanthropists.
Please send any help to: Golden Heart Social Society Fund, No. 51 Hang Bo, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. Phone: 024.39232756. Account number (STK): 113000000758 at Vietinbank Hoan Kiem Branch, Hanoi. STK: 0021000303088 - at Vietcombank - Hanoi Branch, STK: 12410001122556 - at BIDV - Hoan Kiem Branch. Or scan the following QR code:
