Video: Thua Thien - Hue Border Guards fire signal flares to warn of storm Trami
On the evening of October 24, the Standing Office of the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue (PCTT&TKCN) of Thua Thien - Hue province said that the Provincial Border Guard Command had just directed 5 coastal units to fire 15 flares/point to warn of storms and call on ships operating at sea to find safe shelter.
According to the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control of Thua Thien - Hue province, the total number of fishing boats in this locality is 1,884 with 10,685 workers. It is expected that by 5:00 a.m. on October 25, all fishing boats in Thua Thien - Hue will come ashore to avoid and take shelter from storm Trami.
Cargo ships anchored at Thua Thien - Hue ports are 20 vehicles with 166 crew members and 1,999 tons of cargo. Of which, Thuan An port (Hue city) has 1 cargo ship carrying 1,999 tons of cashew pulp and 9 crew members. Chan May port (Phu Loc district) has 19 cargo ships anchored (17 Vietnamese ships and 2 foreign ships) with 157 crew members (114 Vietnamese and 43 foreigners) but no cargo.
Thua Thien - Hue Border Guard Command fired signal flares, calling on ships to avoid and take shelter from storm Trami.
In response to storm Trami, the Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention and Control of Thua Thien - Hue province requested the Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention and Control of agencies, units and localities to closely monitor the developments of the storm, strong winds and big waves at sea. Increase notifications to owners of vehicles and captains of ships and boats (including transport ships and coastal beaches) about the developments of the storm and strong winds at sea to proactively produce and prevent, ensuring safety of people and property.
The People's Committees of districts, towns and Hue City organize regular and continuous monitoring and updating of information on storms and floods; review scenarios and plans for natural disaster response, plans for evacuating people in dangerous areas; plans to ensure food, arrange rescue forces and means when required.
Owners of irrigation and hydroelectric reservoirs organize monitoring shifts and strictly implement operations according to approved procedures to ensure safety of the works and safety of downstream areas.
According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 4:00 p.m. on October 24, the storm center was in the eastern sea of the North East Sea. The strongest wind near the storm center was level 9 (75-88 km/h), gusting to level 11, the storm moved west at a speed of 15-20 km/h.
It is forecasted that in the next 48 hours, storm Trami will move mainly in a westerly direction, with an average speed of about 15km/h and a tendency to gradually strengthen. When reaching the eastern area of the Hoang Sa archipelago, the storm's intensity will likely reach its strongest (level 12, gusting to level 15).
Mr. Nguyen Van Huong - Head of Weather Forecast Department, National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting said that in the coming days, due to the simultaneous impact of a cold air system and a newly formed storm circulation off the eastern Philippines, the storm's direction of movement will continue to change abnormally.
Especially when passing through the Hoang Sa archipelago, reaching the sea off the Central Coast (after October 26), storm Trami is likely to slow down, weaken and change direction, the possibility of making landfall is still unclear, need to continue monitoring.
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