Central Vietnam overcomes flood, the North receives a new cold wave

By November 5, 2010, the rain has stopped, the flood water in many rivers and streams has been reduced, Ninh Thuan province has overcome the flood consequences to gradually stabilize the life, activities and production. Meanwhile, the work of overcoming flood consequences in Phu Yen is facing many difficulties.

Ninh Thuận: Gradually stabilize life

In the communes of Xuan Hai, Ho Hai, Nhon Hai, Phuong Hai . belonging to Ninh Hai district (Ninh Thuan) has overcome a number of traffic routes, people can travel with the divided areas before, so the relief of food and drinking water is easier.

With the support of the provincial government, the meaning of many benefactors towards Ninh Thuan during the flood helps people in the flood area to overcome difficulties soon, stabilize their lives after the floods recede.

In Thuan Nam district, in addition to mobilizing young people in the locality to divide their groups, the groups go to Van Lam 1, Van Lam 2 and Van Lam 3 villages to help people clean their houses and clean the environment. More than 100 mobile soldiers to the districts of Ninh Hai and Thuan Nam participate in repairing inter-village roads.

Localities such as Thuan Bac, Ninh Hai, Ninh Phuoc and Phuoc Nam districts took advantage of the farmers to harvest rice in the early season, for fear of soaking the water for a long time will be damaged.

Hong dried rice was soaked in water during the flood.

New life is almost back to normal with farmers.

Continue the relief work.

Mr. Quang Tai, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Ninh Thuan province said: " In the first day of overcoming the consequences of floods, Ninh Thuan received from organizations and individuals in and outside the province. VND 3 billion along with 4 tons of goods including: shrimp noodles, mosquito nets, blankets, clothes . localities poured immediately allocated to people in flooded areas with more food and drinking water. It is quite heavy, so many new sources of relief have to be used to help people escape through the polarity . "

Phu Yen: Lack of means of rescue

Mr. Nguyen Ba Loc, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Head of the Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control and Rescue of Phu Yen province said: ' The most difficult situation in the province is the lack of rescue facilities as well as the means to bring people back and forth in flood areas. Therefore, the province asked the Central Government to assist in the evacuation of people to lowland areas to organize rescue and transport of food to people in flooded areas .

After 4 days of sinking in the floodplain, the people of Phu Yen were able to go to the marketplaces, finished with bean and pumpkin, the market did not have anything because the crops were swept away by the flood.

Traffic in Phu Yen still faces many difficulties. The road from the village Thanh Tuan 1 going to the village Thanh Tuan 2 (Hoa Xuan Dong commune, Dong Hoa district) is still flooded. After many days of isolated flood waters, people in Region 9, Area 10 in Tan Long village, An Dinh commune (Tuy An district) have just arrived at the market.

Returning to the flood area of ​​Dong Xuan district, the road No. 642 from Xuan Quang 3 commune to Xuan Phuoc commune (Dong Xuan) suffers from landslides and remains ' stone bones '. Suoi Tia Bridge (Xuan Quang 3) located on this road is under construction, the contractor opens a temporary road that rains and erodes into deep holes.

In order to solve the traffic jam, the construction unit placed small planks extending onto the new iron bridge slopes waiting for the concrete to be filled with just one person. From Phuoc Nhuan village to Phuoc Loc market, 'cowardly' women do not dare to ride a motorbike on this board because the water is flowing under the water, and the iron ribs are empty.

The People's Committee of Xuan Quang 3 commune assigns officials of Youth Union and social teams to take people directly to avoid danger.

Preventing flash floods and landslides

Tropical depressions moved up to the coast of Binh Dinh - Khanh Hoa provinces (110km far from the area to the east. The strongest winds in the area near the center of strong tropical depression at level 6 (ie from 39 to 49 km per hour), jerk level 7, level 8.

It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours, the tropical low pressure will move slowly in the direction between the Northwestern Northwest and the Northwest, about 5km per hour and weaken into a low pressure area.

By 16:00 on November 6, the central location of the low pressure area is about 13.4 to 14.4 degrees Vi Bac; 109.1 to 110.1 degrees Kinh Dong, on the waters of Quang Ngai - Phu Yen provinces.

Due to the impact of tropical depressions combined with strong and turbulent northeast wind zones in the high east wind zone, the North East Sea region (including the Paracel Islands), offshore waters Quang Tri to Binh Dinh province has strong winds of 6-7 level, shock level 8-9 and strong thunderstorms.

In the provinces from Quang Tri to Quang Ngai, there is a moderate rain, heavy rain and a very big place.

Floods have expanded to the Central Highlands provinces (such as Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong). Many inter-communal and village roads in Dak Lak were partially divided in 4 districts of Dram, Krong Pac, Ea Kar and Krong Bong.

The Center for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting warns the flood of rivers from Thua Thien Hue to Quang Ngai to continue; Krong Ana river continues to descend. From evening (November 5, the rivers in Quang Tri were up.


In the morning of November 6, the flood of rivers from Quang Tri to Quang Ngai is likely to rise to the level of 1 - 2, with a place above the coast 2, the Krong Ana River to 425.0m (3). Need to prevent flash floods, landslides in mountainous areas from Quang Tri to Quang Ngai provinces. So far, 18 people have died due to flooding in South Central.