Western Nghe An districts are struggling to overcome the consequences of hail and tornadoes.

From April 13-15, in Ky Son district, there were hailstorms, tornadoes and strong winds that broke trees and electric poles, affected 3 schools and damaged 665 houses of people in the communes: Bao Thang, Huoi Tu, Bao Nam, Chieu Luu, Nam Can, Muong Long, Muong Tip... Of which, 5 houses in Bao Thang and Chieu Luu communes completely collapsed. 81 houses were severely damaged (from 30% - 50%), including: 42 houses in Bao Thang commune; 3 houses in Chieu Luu commune; 22 houses in Bao Nam commune and 14 houses in Muong Long commune. Total damage is estimated at more than 2.5 billion VND. Photo: PV

Immediately after the natural disaster, the People's Committee of Ky Son district directed and established two working groups to visit communes and villages to help people overcome the consequences. Affected localities also mobilized police, military, youth union and people to help affected families clean up and rebuild their houses. Photo: PV

Chairman of Ky Son District People's Committee and members of the working delegation visited and encouraged families affected by hail and tornadoes in Bao Thang commune. Photo: PV

Youth Union and other forces help people in Huoi Tu commune repair houses that collapsed after hail and tornado on April 14. Photo: PV

The “4 on-site” forces in Ky Son district also actively participated in helping people. Photo: PV

In Huoi Tu commune from April 13-14, hail and tornadoes damaged more than 20 houses and broke an electric pole. Immediately after the rain and strong winds stopped, officials of the commune People's Committee and organizations returned to the villages to mobilize forces to help people overcome the consequences, rebuild collapsed houses, and re-roof houses that had collapsed or been damaged by the wind. Photo: PV

In Anh Son district, the tornado that occurred on the afternoon of April 14 caused heavy damage estimated at over 70 billion VND. According to data from the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense, the damage in Anh Son district included: 27 damaged houses; 107 hectares of pure rice and 8.1 hectares of hybrid rice; 947.22 hectares of corn, flowers and vegetables (70% total damage); 881 hectares of planted forests; 35.5 hectares of annual crops. In the photo: Authorities inspect the current status of damaged agricultural crops in Duc Son commune. Photo: Thai Hien

Currently, forces in Anh Son are mobilizing local resources to support and overcome the consequences of natural disasters, initially stabilizing the lives of people, especially households whose houses were damaged. In the photo: Phuc Son Border Guard Station helps people re-roof houses damaged by tornadoes. Photo: PV

The tornado damaged 27 houses in Anh Son district, of which 4 houses suffered severe damage of 30-50%. Photo: Thai Hien

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