Many central provinces respond to tropical depressions

Before the tropical depression is likely to become strong into storms, the Central provinces require fishermen to bring boats and cages to safety and avoid damage.

10 am on September 12, tropical depression in the North of the Spratly Islands, about 250 km from the coast of Quang Nam - Phu Yen to the East. The strongest wind power is 60 km / h (level 7). Forecast in the next 12 hours, low pressure will move to the northwest northwest, velocity of 15-20 km and is likely to increase into a storm.

Due to the strong impacts of the southwestern southwest monsoon, between the East Sea (Truong Sa archipelago), the Southern region, the Central Highlands and the waters from Binh Dinh to Binh Thuan in the next 2-3 days, there is rainstorm; capable of tornado.

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The path of the tropical depression.(Photo: TTKTTV).

Mr. Dang Van Minh - Vice Chairman of Quang Ngai People's Committee said that because of being located in the tropical low pressure area, the province has banned the sea, prohibiting boats from going out to sea. Ships on the sea at the shore of anchor. The province also suggested localities to guide people near the river mouth, along the coast, outside the dyke, close to the area with the risk of landslides proactively fighting houses, ensuring safety.

"At 15:00 today, the waterway from Sa Ky to Ly Son island district and vice versa is temporarily suspended. Guests stuck in Ly Son must be assured of accommodation and accommodation," Minh said.

In Khanh Hoa, the provincial People's Committee has an urgent request for localities to announce the situation of tropical depressions to fishermen and businesses with tourists, to ensure safety; calling on people not to go out to sea at the present time.

Statistics from the Border Guards, the whole province has 2,514 ships are catching in the seas. In which, 2 fishing vessels with 22 crew members working at Hoang Sa fishing grounds; more than 100 ships in Changsha."These are the two areas close to the low pressure center, we have contacted the ship owners, asked for safe shelter, through icom, Nha Trang radio station," said Khanh Hoa provincial leader.

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Many boats came ashore in Khanh Hoa.(Photo: Xuan Ngoc).

At noon, Binh Dinh has thunderstorms. Mr. Tran Chau - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee said that in the last two days, the highest rainfall in the province is 200mm and the lowest is 70mm."We give notice to fishermen to know the position, direction of low pressure, anchoring boats safely" , the provincial vice president said.

According to Mr. Chau, the province also sent a dispatch to direct localities to prepare a plan to avoid and shelter storms. Particularly, the forces focused on checking and inspecting marine means operating on the sea, not letting fishermen go out to sea and calling for boats to escape from dangerous areas.