Damages caused by the flood and rains to be estimated over VND 13 billion

Published On: 12/11/2007

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(Website Quang Binh) – According to report of the provincial People’s Committee, heavy rain and whirlwind have killed 3 people, 6,150 houses have been submerged by the flood water, 2,700 hectares of short-term crop damaged; 294 hectares of aquatic products submerged; 52,000m3 of dyke and canals swept away, etc. Total damage was estimated at VND 13,449 million.

Before that situation, the provincial People’s Committee and the Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Prevention and Control went on an inspection of prevention and against flood and storm in localities; supervised and speeded up departments, branches and localities to continuously deploy urgent measures for prevention and against flood and storm and evacuation of residents to safe shelters, ensuring safety for people's life and property; paid a visit to flood-hit people and helped them repair damaged houses; supplied clean water for local people; deployed measures for environmental sanitation and prevention epidemic from contaminated water for human and livestock; mobilized all available resources to overcome the consequences and prepare for coping with the next disasters.

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