📋 Tender Overview
Due to the influence of prolonged heavy rain circulation, from November 3, Quang Tri province continued to record very heavy rainfall, causing flooding and landslides in many localities. Many places in Quang Tri were deeply flooded, the authorities set up blocking signs. According to the Office of the Civil Defense Command of Quang Tri province, in the past 12 hours (from 4:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on November 3), the total rainfall was commonly from 50-130 mm, in some places up to more than 350 mm. Some very heavy rain points were recorded at Ta Rut 354.6 mm, Bac Trach 269 mm, Kim Ngan 267 mm, Dong Trach 264 mm, Dakrong 243 mm. It is forecast that in the next 6-12 hours, the province will continue to have heavy to very heavy rain, with common rainfall ranging from 80-150 mm, with some places over 200 mm. Water levels of rivers in the province are rising rapidly. At 4:00 p.m. on November 3, the Kien Giang River in Le Thuy reached 3.17 m, the O Lau River, Thach Han River, and Hieu River were all at alert levels II to III and continued to tend to increase. It is forecast that in the next 6 hours, floods on Kien Giang river will continue to rise and peak at 3.5 m (0.8 m above alarm III), floods on Thach Han, O Lau and Hieu rivers will continue to rise. Many houses are deeply submerged in water. The situation of flooding and landslides is becoming complicated. The whole province recorded more than 139 flooded locations, 51 landslides, more than 5,000 households/15,000 people were flooded, and 198 households were isolated. In addition, there were 103 schools with more than 28,500 students who had to temporarily suspend school to ensure safety. Key traffic routes such as National Highway 9C, National Highway 12A, provincial roads 49C, 564B, 559 and many inter-commune and inter-village routes in the mountainous areas of Dakrong, Huong Hoa and Hai Lang, Le Thuy... were deeply flooded and divided. Some serious landslides occurred in Ta Rut, Kim Ngan, Nam Hai Lang, Huong Hiep, Dan Hoa and La Lay International Border Gate area. The government organized the evacuation of people to a safe place. In that situation, the local authorities organized the evacuation of 355 households with more than 1,100 people to a safe place. Local authorities arrange guard forces, post warning signs and blockades at deep flood points and landslide risks and deploy rescue plans and relocate people in emergency situations. Previously, the Provincial Peoples Committee issued Official Telegram No. on focusing on responding to and overcoming the consequences of floods; At the same time, direct sectors and localities to continue closely monitoring weather developments, reviewing high-risk areas to promptly relocate people. Work to overcome and ensure safety of lakes and dams is being implemented urgently. Currently, irrigation reservoirs in the province reach about 87% of design capacity, ensuring safety. Irrigation works and dykes have been inspected and reinforced before the rainy season. Initial damage caused by floods and rains by 4:00 p.m. on November 3 included: 7 dead, 2 missing, 4 injured. Many areas of crops, livestock, aquaculture ponds, canals, river banks, traffic routes and infrastructure were damaged. A fishing boat sank in Dong Hoi ward. Currently, on-site forces continue to be on duty, reviewing damage and implementing response measures. The Civil Defense Command of Quang Tri province recommends that people not be subjective, regularly update flood warning information, and not go through deep flood or landslide areas to ensure the safety of life and property. Luu Huong
