[Update] - Floods in Thanh Hoa: Ba Thuoc has 15 traffic points partially cut off

On September 8, the consequences of storm No. 3 in Thanh Hoa were still quite severe. Thanh Hoa Newspaper continuously updated the latest developments sent by reporters.

Nearly 38 hectares of rice and vegetables in Sam Son city were fallen and broken.

According to information from the Command Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense of Sam Son City, by 2:00 p.m. on September 8, storm No. 3 damaged nearly 38 hectares of rice and vegetables, and about 2 hectares of aquaculture area.

Currently, the City People's Committee has directed communes and wards to guide farmers to go to the fields to re-bundle fallen rice and drain water from some areas growing early winter crops.

Sam Son city authorities overcome the consequences after the storm.

For 35 urban trees that have been broken or fallen, the City People's Committee assigned the City Construction Investment Project Management Board to urgently dig up and handle fallen trees; and re-erect fallen trees on the roads.

To proactively overcome the damage caused by storm No. 3, the City People's Committee directed wards and communes to coordinate with relevant units to actively drain water in the fields, overcome the flooding of rice and crops. Continue to inform, propagate, and guide people to stabilize production and take advantage of favorable weather conditions to continue harvesting areas that are 80% or more ripe. At the same time, direct localities to continue to compile statistics on damage caused by storms and rains.

Tran Hang

Ba Thuoc has 15 traffic points that are partially cut off.

According to information from the People's Committee of Ba Thuoc district, in the district there are 15 traffic points with high flood water, causing localized traffic disruption, including: Luong Trung commune has 2 points in Son Thuy village and Hang Kheo village, Quang Trung village; Luong Noi commune at Mo Tom spillway, Ben village; Thiet Ke commune at Cha stream dam; Ban Cong commune has 3 points on road 521B through La Han village flower garden, La Han casting stream area to Ca village, Kham stream area Ba village; Co Lung commune has 2 points at Na Kha spillway and La Ca spillway; Lung Cao commune at Pon Thanh Cong village; Lung Niem commune at Uoi spillway in Lan Ngoai and Lan Trong villages; Luong Ngoai commune at Hon Uong bridge in Giau Ca village; Ha Trung commune has 3 points on road 523D through Khieng village, Dong Xong spillway in Chieng Ai village, Chong Bong spillway in Co Mu village.

Rocks rolling down from the mountain caused traffic jam in Khieng village, Ha Trung commune.

In addition, there was also a 35m subsidence on the Don village road, Thanh Lam commune; landslides on the positive slope on National Highway 521C through Thanh Son commune and National Highway 521B through Leo village, Thanh Lam commune.

The Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense and leaders of Ba Thuoc district inspected the spillway in Ha Trung commune.

Regarding agriculture, 349.52 hectares of rice; 23.95 hectares of flowers; 169.85 hectares of annual crops; 8.1 hectares of ponds and lakes were damaged. Floodwaters also swept away 30 steel baskets, breaking the Ta Lun dam in Khang village, affecting irrigation works. In Ban Cong commune, 85 waterwheels and 1 iron boat were swept away.

In response to the circulation of storm No. 3, the leaders of Ba Thuoc district directed the People's Committees of communes and towns to continue inspecting vulnerable areas to have plans to ensure the safety of people and property; the authorities urgently moved belongings for households with damaged roofs and high risk of being affected by natural disasters to safe places and supported essential conditions to ensure daily life.

Tien Dong - Van An

4 Thanh Hoa fishing boats sank, 1 fisherman missing in Quang Ninh

Immediately after storm No. 3 passed, the People's Committee of Quang Xuong district directed localities to assign teams to go directly to families of vehicle owners and boat docks to grasp information about fishing boats taking shelter from the storm in provinces and cities across the country. Through grasping and checking, in Quang Xuong district, there were 4 boats that sank while taking shelter from the storm in Cam Pha city, Quang Ninh province. Those boats are:

Fishing boat TH - 92255 - TS owned by owner Vu Van Phu in Hai village, Quang Nham commune sank at Ben Do address, Cam Thuy village, Quang Hanh ward. At the time the boat broke its anchor rope and sank, there were 2 crew members on board, Vu Van Cuong in Quang Nham commune and Nguyen Van Bon in Quang Thach commune. However, at the time the boat sank, Mr. Cuong was rescued by a ship anchored nearby. Currently, Mr. Bon is missing as of 9:30 a.m. on September 8 and has not been found.

Fishing boat TH - 91180 - TS owned by Ho Van Huong in Tien village, Quang Nham commune sank at Ben Do, Cam Thuy village, Quang Hanh ward. At the time of the sinking, there were 2 crew members on board but they were all rescued safely by another boat.

Fishing boat TH - 92379 - TS owned by owner Tran Van Nhan in Trung village, Quang Nham commune sank at Ben Do address, Cam Thuy village, Quang Hanh ward. At the time the boat sank, there were 2 crew members on board, both were rescued safely by another boat.

Fishing boat TH - 90149 - TS owned by owner Hoang Van Hai in Trung village, Quang Nham commune sank at Ben Do address, Cam Thuy village, Quang Hanh ward. At the time the boat sank, there were 4 crew members on board, all of whom were safely rescued by another boat.

The People's Committee of Quang Xuong district is coordinating and requesting the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense of Thanh Hoa and Quang Ninh provinces to support the search for missing crew member Nguyen Van Bon.

Le Hoa

Nearly 70 hectares of rice near harvest time in Ha Trung were damaged

According to statistics from the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense of Ha Trung district, by 10:00 a.m. on September 8, storm No. 3 had caused nearly 70 hectares of rice that were about to be harvested to collapse, concentrated in the communes of Yen Son, Ha Binh, Ha Tan, Ha Lai, Yen Duong, Ha Son, Ha Tien... Currently, the People's Committees of the communes have directed the people to overcome the problem by urgently harvesting. The areas of rice that have not been harvested are bundled up to ensure that the yield and quality are not affected.

Farmers in Yen Son commune built and tied up rice fields affected by storm winds.

In addition, some trees planted along the road, trees planted in houses and some sections of the walls of public works were knocked down. Two electric poles were tilted in Linh Toai and Ha Thai communes and were promptly handled and repaired by the electricity sector...

People of Ha Dong commune clean up fallen trees after storm number 3.

To proactively overcome the damage caused by storm No. 3, the District Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense directed communes and towns to guide and propagate people to clean up fallen trees; harvest all areas that are ready for harvest, erect and tie all areas of rice that have been flattened due to the impact of storm winds, and carry out re-production to limit damage and stabilize life. At the same time, direct relevant units to review, inspect and urgently overcome the impact caused by storm No. 3.

Phan Nga

Prepare evacuation plan when Buoi River water level reaches alarm level 2

Heavy rain caused the water level of the Buoi River in Thach Thanh to rise, causing local flooding of some traffic routes, affecting people's travel.

The water level of the Buoi River is rising.

Specifically, in Thanh Minh commune, the inter-village road was flooded with a length of 1km, about 40cm deep. In Thanh Cong commune, the road to Dong Chu village was also flooded with a length of 0.4km. The road from Chinh Thanh village, Thanh Truc commune to Thanh Cong commune was also flooded with a depth of about 70cm and a length of 50m.

Local authorities have put up signs and barriers to prevent people and vehicles from entering dangerous areas.

In addition, the Buoi River also rose to near Provincial Road 523, passing through Thanh Truc Commune Office. The government mobilized forces to build up land to prevent the river from overflowing into the fields.

The road from Chinh Thanh village, Thanh Truc commune to Thanh Cong commune is deeply flooded.

Regarding production, storms and rains have flooded 208.2 hectares of crops in Thach Thanh district. Of these, more than 156.4 hectares of rice, 51 hectares of sugarcane, 1.5 hectares of corn...

Thanh Truc Commune mobilized local forces to reinforce some culvert sections and fill in soil to prevent Buoi River from overflowing Provincial Road 523.

Currently, the water level of the Buoi River is rising. At 8:30 a.m. on September 8, the Command Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense of Thanh Hoa province issued Official Dispatch No. 06, issuing Alert I on the Buoi River at Kim Tan.

Thach Thanh district is continuing to organize 24/7 on-duty, closely monitoring the water level of the Buoi River and the flooding situation in the district to promptly command and implement response plans. Directing communes and towns with dykes and areas along the Buoi River to regularly monitor weather developments to promptly organize the evacuation of people and property from flooded areas if the river water rises above alert level 2...

Do Duc

Quan Son completed repairing 30 houses with blown roofs

According to information from the People's Committee of Quan Son district, storm No. 3 injured 1 person; 30 houses had their roofs partially blown off; nearly 40 hectares of rice in Trung Tien, Son Dien, Tam Lu communes, and Son Lu town were destroyed; 1 broadcasting tower was broken.

Trees were broken.

Along with that, the negative slope of the road connecting from National Highway 217 to Ngam village (Son Dien) with a length of over 50m was eroded; on National Highway 217, National Highway 16, some inter-commune roads, trees were broken.

Quan Son district has assigned members of the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense to go directly to the assigned communes to direct damage recovery and visit and encourage families with injured people.

Directing the People's Committees of Tam Thanh, Son Dien, Muong Min, Na Meo communes and Son Lu town to mobilize forces to repair and restore roofs for people. At the same time, put up signs, stretch warning ropes, and protect landslide-affected roads.

Quan Son district leaders inspected the facility.

Quan Son district leaders inspected the facility.

Quan Son district has mobilized forces and families to repair 30 houses with blown roofs. Fallen trees and landslides on roads have also been repaired by authorities.

The district is continuing to direct communes and towns to mobilize all forces to quickly overcome the consequences of the storm and stabilize production development.

Xuan Cuong

More than 325 hectares of rice in Nga Son were broken and fell; many greenhouses and net houses were damaged.

According to statistics from the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense of Nga Son district, storm No. 3 caused 325.6 hectares of rice to collapse, of which 5 hectares were damaged by over 70%; 9.7 other crops were completely damaged. In addition, heavy rain and wind damaged some areas of greenhouses and net houses in the communes of Nga Bach and Nga Phuong...

Local people erected and tied rice that was broken after storm No. 3.

To proactively overcome the damage caused by storm No. 3, the District Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense directed communes, towns and irrigation units to proactively drain water to protect crops, adopted children and people's property.

At the same time, instruct people to urgently drain water from the fields and mobilize human resources and prepare materials to stand the rice upright to avoid affecting productivity.

Along with that, localities continue to review, compile statistics and implement remedial measures to minimize damage caused by storms and floods...

Le Hoa

Cam Thuy: 387 hectares of rice fell; landslide caused a 1.2m deep crack in the road surface

In Cam Thuy district, a house in Cam Thanh commune had its roof completely blown off. The storm also broke a number of trees on the roads. In addition, 387 hectares of rice were damaged, of which 40.5 hectares were partially flooded. In addition, 35 hectares of crops were damaged.

Cam Thuy district authorities urgently cleared up fallen trees on the roads.

Regarding traffic, due to the impact of storm No. 3, the road from Thon Muat, Cam Thanh commune to Ba Thuoc had a landslide and a deep crack in the concrete road surface of 1.2m.

Cam Thuy district authorities inspect unharvested rice areas

Cam Thuy district has directed communes, towns, and sectors to concentrate resources and means to overcome floods and drain water for crops that are likely to be flooded in the entire district. Directed to ensure security and order and overcome consequences caused by floods.

Nguyen Dat

Issued Alert I on Buoi River

At 8:30 a.m. on September 8, the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense of Thanh Hoa province issued Official Dispatch No. 06, issuing Alert I on the Buoi River at Kim Tan.

The water level of the Buoi River at Kim Tan reached 9.08m at 8am on September 8 and is continuing to rise.

Accordingly, at 8:00 a.m. on September 8, 2024, the water level of the Buoi River measured at Kim Tan Hydrological Station was 9.08 m, 0.92 m below alarm level I; at Thach Quang Hydrological Station it was 14.80 m, 0.2 m below alarm level II. The warning water level of the Buoi River at Kim Tan Hydrological Station is likely to reach alarm level I (+10.00 m) at around 11:00 a.m. on September 8, 2024.

The Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense, and the Chairmen of the People's Committees of Thach Thanh and Vinh Loc districts implement the following urgent solutions:

1. Immediately deploy dike patrols and dike protection according to alarm levels.

2. Organize inspection, review and have a plan to ensure safety for dike works; especially weak dike sections and culverts under the dike in the area.

3. Proactively implement evacuation plans for people living in riverbank areas.

4. Organize a 24/7 on-duty team, closely monitor the development of floods and rains to be ready to handle situations from the first hour; promptly inform and report to the Standing Office of the Provincial Command for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control and the Standing Office of the Provincial Command for Civil Defense, Natural Disaster Response and Search and Rescue.

Le Dong

Thuong Xuan: Many rice fields are damaged, the dam is deeply flooded, and some houses are damaged.

In Thuong Xuan district, due to the impact of storm No. 3, from September 6 to 9:00 a.m. on September 8, there was heavy rain (common rainfall from 90-122 mm) and wind, causing damage to many areas of crops and houses.

Part of the rice area in Ngoc Phung commune (Thuong Xuan) was destroyed.

Specifically, a house in Ngoc Phung commune had its corrugated iron roof blown off. Another house in Tho Thanh commune was also damaged by a fallen tree. The storm also broke an electric pole and severed many power lines in Bat Mot and Luan Khe communes.

Natural disasters from storm No. 3 also caused 41.5 hectares of rice in Luan Khe, Xuan Cao, Ngoc Phung, and Tan Thanh communes to collapse. 10 hectares of cassava in Xuan Cao commune were also broken.

Authorities set up barriers to prevent people and vehicles from passing through Na Cong (Van Xuan commune).

Heavy rains caused by the storm also caused water levels in rivers and streams in Thuong Xuan district to rise, causing local flooding of many spillways, cutting off traffic. Specifically, Cua Du spillway (Luan Khe commune) and Na Cong spillway (Van Xuan commune) were deeply flooded, cutting off traffic. Authorities have put up signs and barriers to prevent people and vehicles from passing through dangerous areas.

Leaders of Thuong Xuan district directly went to the grassroots to direct the response to storm No. 3 at key locations.

Proactively responding to storm No. 3, the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense of Thuong Xuan district has organized the emergency evacuation of 123 households with 500 people living in areas at high risk of flash floods and landslides in Bat Mot and Yen Nhan communes; directed communes, towns, irrigation and hydropower units, lake and dam management units to fully prepare materials for operation and disaster prevention in all situations...

Do Duc

Rising stream water flooded Cua Du, traffic temporarily cut off

According to the Department of Transport, heavy rain from the night of September 7 to the morning of September 8 caused the water level in rivers and streams to rise, causing flooding at Cua Du (km 22+550), on provincial road 519B in Luan Thanh commune (Thuong Xuan). Traffic on this route is currently temporarily cut off.

Faced with the above situation, the road management unit has taken measures to put up warning signs to warn people not to pass through, in order to ensure traffic safety.

Road management units take measures to put up warning signs for people.

According to forecasts, heavy rain will continue to last. In addition to continuing to review and prepare plans to ensure safety on traffic routes, the Department of Transport recommends that people absolutely do not go through deeply flooded areas or areas with fast-flowing water to ensure safety of life and property.

Lighthouse

Cam Thuy 1 Hydropower Plant carries out flood control to respond to storm No. 3 from the night of September 7.

At 11:00 p.m. on September 7, 2024, Cam Thuy 1 Hydropower Plant issued an official dispatch on increasing the flood discharge of Cam Thuy 1 Hydropower Reservoir to respond to the complicated developments caused by storm No. 3.

Workers at Cam Thuy 1 Hydropower Plant operate machines to discharge floodwaters to respond to complicated developments caused by storm No. 3.

At this time, on the Ma River, the water level is flowing into Cam Thuy 1 Hydropower Plant's reservoir with a flow of 1,800 m3/s. Based on the discharge flow of Trung Son Hydropower Reservoir and the discharge flow of Ba Thuoc 2 Hydropower Reservoir downstream, Cam Thuy 1 Hydropower Reservoir is forecasted to increase the total water flow into the reservoir from 1,800 m3/s to 3,300 m3/s.

The expected flood discharge time is from 23:00 on September 7, 2024; the expected end time is from 17:30 on September 16, 2024. The expected discharge flow is from 1,800m3/s to 3,300m3/s (depending on the water flow to the lake) and ensures the lake water level is maintained at the dead water level of 25.5m.

Downstream localities proactively prevent floods and ensure that the flood discharge of Cam Thuy 1 Hydropower Plant is on schedule and does not affect people and property.

Cam Thuy 1 Hydropower Plant will discharge flood water by 3 siren blasts, each blast lasting 20 seconds and 10 seconds apart 30 minutes before storing or releasing water. The People's Committees of Cam Thuy, Vinh Loc, Yen Dinh, Thieu Hoa districts and localities are requested to urgently notify the People and villages along the banks of the Ma River to have a proactive plan to protect people, property, trees, crops, cattle, fish, livestock, aquatic products, houses, and architecture. People absolutely must not travel, collect firewood, fish... in dangerous areas with high risk of landslides, rapid water flow, and locations with flood warning signs.

Infrastructure and Traffic Construction Investment Joint Stock Company will not be responsible for compensating for damages if households, individuals, organizations, communes, wards and districts do not take preventive measures to protect people and property according to this notice.

Khanh Phuong

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