On the night of September 7, Hai Duong area continued to have strong winds of level 7-8, gusting to level 9-10.

According to the 8 p.m. bulletin of the provincial hydrometeorological station, on the night of September 7, Hai Duong province had strong winds of level 7-8, gusting to level 9-10. On September 8, the winds gradually decreased.

Strong winds can affect agricultural production, break trees, damage houses, traffic works and infrastructure. Disaster risk level due to storm: Level 3

From the night of September 7 to the morning of September 9, Hai Duong province will have heavy to very heavy rain, with common rainfall as follows:

The northeastern region of the province includes Chi Linh, Kinh Mon, Kim Thanh, Nam Sach, Thanh Ha, with common rainfall of 100-150mm, in some places over 150mm.

The southwestern region of the province includes Cam Giang, Binh Giang, Thanh Mien, Gia Loc, Tu Ky, Ninh Giang districts and Hai Duong city, with average rainfall of 80-120 mm, higher in some places.

On the day and night of September 9, due to the influence of the tropical convergence zone, Hai Duong province continued to have moderate rain, heavy rain, and in some places very heavy rain and thunderstorms.

Rain can cause flash floods and landslides, especially in steep terrain; it can overload urban drainage systems, causing flooding in residential areas and traffic jams. Rain can also cause waterlogging of crops, making the soil saturated with water, or causing trees to fall and damage crops.

Heavy rain can also be accompanied by tornadoes, lightning and strong winds that can break trees, damage houses, traffic works and infrastructure.

17 hours,According to the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue, storm No. 3 has now made landfall in the provinces from Quang Ninh to Hai Phong. The province is experiencing strong winds of level 10-11, gusting to level 12. Disaster risk level due to storm: Level 3.

Hai Duong province has heavy rain, rainfall from 7pm on September 6 to 5pm on September 7 is generally 70-80mm (highest in Ninh Giang 194mm). Rainfall forecast in the next 24 to 48 hours is heavy to very heavy rain and thunderstorms in Hai Duong area. Rainfall is generally from 200mm to 300mm, some places are greater than 300mm.

At 4:00 p.m. on September 7, the center of the storm was at about 20.8 degrees North latitude; 106.5 degrees East longitude, on the mainland of Quang Ninh - Hai Phong; the strongest wind was level 12-13 (118-149 km/h), gusting to level 16. It is forecasted that in the next 3 hours, the storm will move westward at a speed of about 20 km/h.

The Provincial Military Command and Provincial Police mobilized forces to help people prevent and fight the storm, and move people and property in dangerous areas to safety.

The Provincial Military Command strictly maintains the duty regime, regularly updates and grasps the developments of storm No. 3; is ready to participate in rescue, search and rescue, and help people when situations arise. Of which, the standing force and militia force of the Provincial Military Command has 8,698 people. The Provincial Military Command has prepared 90 cars and 15 boats to participate in responding to the storm.

Localities have relocated 1,730 vulnerable households (elderly people living alone, families, etc.) out of the danger zone. Of these, Hai Duong City relocated 132 households in B2, B3 Binh Minh residential areas; Tu Ky 350 households; Thanh Mien 335 households; Chi Linh 286 households; Gia Loc: 12 households; Binh Giang: 244 households; Kinh Mon: 31 households; Ninh Giang: 288 households, Nam Sach 52 households.

16:43,According to information from Hai Duong Electricity One Member Co., Ltd., storms and gusts of wind have caused 105 medium voltage lines (22kV, 35kV) and 16 110kV lines to have problems, causing about 500,000 customers to lose power. Districts, cities and towns have all lost power.

When the weather is more stable, Hai Duong Power will check all power lines that are out of power. If no problems or risks of problems are detected, the power lines will be restored to customers. If there are problems, they will be handled and fixed before being closed. Units will prioritize checking and handling power lines for pumping stations, administrative centers, flood and storm prevention command centers, etc.

Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Luu Van Ban directed the electricity sector to coordinate with relevant sectors to urgently fix problems with power lines, poles, etc. to provide timely power supply for forces to overcome the consequences of the storm, especially the drainage pumping station system.

16:30,According to quick reports from many medical units in Hai Duong province, the Medical Centers of Kim Thanh, Ninh Giang, and Thanh Mien districts suffered a lot of damage from storm No. 3.

At Kim Thanh Medical Center, the tempered glass door to the clinic area was blown away by the wind, and many metal roofs in the parking area were blown away.

At Ninh Giang District Medical Center, the lobby area of ​​the waiting room for medical examination had its corrugated iron roof and plastic ceiling flipped over...

Thanh Mien District Medical Center had 3 old mahogany trees fall down; the heat-resistant corrugated iron roof of the Oriental Medicine Department was blown off... The medical stations in Cao Thang, Ngu Hung, and Thanh Tung communes also had their corrugated iron roofs and gate signs damaged.

Currently, treatment facilities have arranged patients in safe areas and rooms. Medical facilities have arranged enough staff, equipment, supplies... ready to respond to emergency situations in and out of hospitals.

16:20,According to information from the Standing Office of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue, as of 3:00 p.m. on September 7, Hai Duong province had strong winds of level 10-11, with gusts of level 12 in some places. Disaster risk level: level 3.

The province has heavy and very heavy rain, the rainfall from 7:00 a.m. on September 6 to 1:00 p.m. on September 7 is generally 50-60 mm (the highest in Thanh Ha is 60 mm). Forecast for the rain in the next 24 to 48 hours, Hai Duong area has heavy to very heavy rain and thunderstorms. The rainfall is generally 200-300 mm, some places are greater than 300 mm.

There has been no flooding in the province.

Due to the impact of storms and floods, the province has suffered some damage to agricultural production, infrastructure, trees, etc. Specifically, the whole province has about 236 hectares of rice that have fallen, the most in Binh Giang (180 hectares). 6.1 hectares of summer-autumn vegetables have been affected, of which Nam Sach has 3.1 hectares of corn that has fallen slightly, Kim Thanh has 3 hectares of corn that has also fallen. Although there are no statistics yet, the province has recorded many areas of fruit trees, mainly bananas, that have fallen.

Regarding damage to buildings and infrastructure, the Chi Lang Nam Kindergarten (Thanh Mien) had its heat-resistant corrugated iron roof blown off; the corrugated iron roofs at some schools and communal halls in Thanh Ha were blown off by the wind.

The whole province recorded many billboards and shade trees falling and breaking. Many localities had power outages. This led to power outages at some pumping stations in the districts of Binh Giang, Cam Giang, Gia Loc; some receiving and transmitting stations were interrupted.

Temporarily ban some sections and routes

15:47,According to the report of the Department of Transport, due to the situation of many fallen trees in the localities, the department has agreed with the localities to ban some sections and routes. Specifically, the section of provincial road 390 from the beginning of Hai Duong city to Thanh Ha town; the section of national highway 17B in Kim Thanh district; the bypass of Chi Linh city; national highway 37 from national highway 18 to Con Son (Chi Linh); sections of roads 391, 392 in Tu Ky district and 390B Thanh Ha.

Road closure from afternoon 7/9.

Kinh Mon town has proposed to close the road from Trieu bridge approach road to National Highway 17B.

During the storm, authorities and people in some localities urgently cleared fallen trees across the road to ensure traffic safety.

The Traffic Safety Committee of Hai Duong province recommends that people do not go out on the streets unless absolutely necessary, especially between 12:00 on September 7 and 6:00 on September 8.

The Provincial Traffic Safety Committee requested the Chairmen of the People's Committees of districts, towns and cities to direct functional forces and commune-level People's Committees to propagate to local people to proactively take measures to prevent and avoid storms; not to participate in traffic when not really necessary; in cases where it is necessary to participate in traffic, it is necessary to choose routes with few large trees, not to travel on routes with high bridges, when traveling, it is necessary to reduce speed and pay attention to observe to prevent and avoid accidents.

Functional forces and commune-level People's Committees carry out storm prevention and control according to the "4 on-site" motto; closely coordinate with provincial forces and the Department of Transport to organize traffic clearance, regulate, divide traffic, and limit traffic on routes through the area, and take measures to ensure safety for forces participating in storm prevention and control.

Many trees and electric poles were broken, some schools had their roofs blown off, and some rice fields were destroyed.

15 hours,According to information from the Flood and Storm Prevention and Search and Rescue Committee of Kim Thanh district, in the district, the wind gusted at level 11-2, causing many roofs of schools, medical stations, and billboards to be blown off and fall; hundreds of banana trees in the concentrated growing areas of people in Tuan Viet, Kim Xuyen, Dai Duc communes... were broken. Many trees were scattered on National Highway 17B and other roads.

14:15,In Chi Linh City, localities have sent delegations to villages and residential areas to inspect vulnerable locations. Some roofs of houses and buildings have been blown off by the wind. Many localities in Chi Linh City continue to move households in areas at risk of landslides to safe places; delineate, inspect the current situation and place warning signs of landslide risks in vulnerable locations...

14 hoursAccording to a quick report from the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue of Hai Duong province, the entire Hai Duong province had about 236.4 hectares of rice that had fallen. Of which, Binh Giang district suffered the most damage (180 hectares), followed by Gia Loc with nearly 39 hectares... In addition, in Nam Sach and Kim Thanh districts, each place had about 3 hectares of corn that had fallen. Many banana areas were also damaged...

According to the report of the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue of the districts, Hai Duong Irrigation Works Exploitation Company Limited, currently most of the pumping stations in the province are experiencing power outages.

13:45,On many main streets of Hai Duong city such as the area near Independence Square, Quang Trung street, Tran Hung Dao, Nguyen Van Linh..., a series of trees were uprooted and traffic signs were broken.

13:50, the route from Cao Xa Station to Duc Chinh Commune (Cam Giang) near the power station, Thai swimming pool project, a car crashed into an electric pole and plunged into a field. The people in the car were lucky to be unharmed. When the authorities arrived, the driver had already left the scene. Locals said the car was moving when it veered off course and plunged into the field. The police have yet to contact the vehicle owner.

13 hours,According to a quick report from the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue of Hai Duong province, by 1:00 p.m. on September 7, storm No. 3 had made landfall in coastal provinces from Quang Ninh to Hai Phong. In Hai Duong province, there are strong winds of level 8-9, gusting to level 10. Risk of natural disasters due to storm level 3.

According to the provincial Meteorological Center, this is not the time when the wind is strongest, storm No. 3 continues to move by inertia on land, until around 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. the storm approaches the Chi Linh area, at this time the wind speed has the strongest impact.

Due to the influence of the circulation after the impact of storm No. 3, from the morning of September 7 to the morning of September 9, the Hai Duong area had heavy to very heavy rain and thunderstorms. The common rainfall was from 200mm to 300mm, in some places it was greater than 300mm. Currently, the Hoa Binh hydropower reservoir is opening 1 bottom spillway.

The storm caused widespread power outages in 10/12 district-level areas, including Binh Giang, Cam Giang, Chi Linh, Kinh Mon, Kim Thanh, Ninh Giang, Thanh Ha, Tu Ky, and Hai Duong City. One 2G station and two 3G stations also lost contact.

In Thanh Mien district, Chi Lang Nam commune recommends that people limit their travel on Provincial Road 396, the section passing through the kindergarten. Households around the commune kindergarten must absolutely not leave their homes.

Previously, the wind blew away the heat-resistant roof of the 2-story, 5-classroom building of Chi Lang Nam Kindergarten.

According to a quick report from the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue, as of 12:00 on September 7, Binh Giang district had 180 hectares of rice that had collapsed (Binh Xuyen 90 hectares, Co Bi 45 hectares, Thai Hoc 40 hectares, Hung Thang 5 hectares).

Gia Loc district has 40 hectares of rice flooded, 38.7 hectares of rice collapsed. Nam Sach district has about 2 hectares of rice in the red-tailed stage collapsed.

In addition to Hai Duong City, households living in dangerous old apartment buildings such as B2, B3 Binh Minh, and May Bom apartment building have been relocated. Tu Ky district has also relocated nearly 350 households, Binh Giang 244 households, Chi Linh 22 households, and Gia Loc 12 households... to safe places.

Gia Loc District Youth Union has requested the Youth Unions of communes and towns to establish Youth Shock Teams, with at least 15 people per team. From the morning of September 7, the Youth Shock Teams will coordinate with the People's Committees of communes and towns, and mass organizations to support the relocation of people living in unsafe houses to the commune People's Committee headquarters and public places; reinforce houses and classrooms, cut down trees, and clear trees at risk of falling. The Youth Shock Teams will be on duty at the People's Committee headquarters of communes and towns until the storm is over.

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Ngoc Chau: The government and people unite to overcome storm No. 3

12 hours,Comrade Le Ngoc Chau, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the People's Committee of Hai Duong province, on the morning of September 7 visited and encouraged people at two storm shelters in Hai Duong city. Here, he emphasized that the government and people of the whole province must unite to overcome storm No. 3.

At two storm shelters in the hall of the People's Committee of Nguyen Trai Ward and the dormitory of Le Quy Don Secondary School (Pham Ngu Lao Ward), Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Le Ngoc Chau visited, encouraged, and hoped that people would unite to overcome the temporary difficulties ahead to ensure safety from the unpredictable impacts and developments of storm No. 3.

He affirmed that the Party Committee and the government of Hai Duong province will make every effort to ensure absolute safety of life and property for the people of the province in general and households in temporary storm shelters in particular before storm No. 3.

Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Luu Van Ban requested Chi Linh to proactively pump and drain water and promptly prevent flooding.

On the morning of September 7, inspecting the response to storm No. 3 in Chi Linh City (Hai Duong), comrade Luu Van Ban, member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, requested the Management Board of Cong Hoa Industrial Park to coordinate with Chi Linh City to deploy flood prevention plans, and at the same time notify business owners and factories in the industrial park to immediately deploy the protection of machinery and goods, avoiding damage caused by storms and rains. Officers and employees managing pumping stations in Chi Linh City need to closely monitor the storm's developments, proactively pump and drain water, and promptly pump to prevent flooding to protect the safety of rice fields and crops of the people. The city continues to direct the safety of fish cages on the river, livestock and poultry farms. Localities proactively relocate households in dangerous areas to safe locations. Coordinate well with military and police units, ensure necessary equipment and supplies for proactive response. Closely monitor vulnerable dike locations, especially in Van An, Dong Lac, An Lac wards...

11:30, the whole Hai Duong province had rain with a common amount of 10-15mm, storm winds of level 6-7, gusts of level 8. At 10:00 on September 7, the center of storm No. 3 was at about 20.6 degrees North latitude; 107.6 degrees East longitude, on the sea of ​​Quang Ninh-Thai Binh. The strongest wind near the storm center was level 13 (134-149km/h), gusts of level 16, moving in the West Northwest direction, speed 15-20km/h.

From noon on September 7, Hai Duong province will have strong winds of level 7-8, then increase to level 9-10, gusting to level 11-12 (the strongest wind is from noon to evening on September 7). Forecast of impact of strong winds: strong gusts can affect agricultural production, cause trees to fall, damage houses, traffic works and infrastructure. Disaster risk level due to storm: Level 3.

10:30, Hai Duong Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue: Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue of districts, cities and towns; Provincial Party Committee Office, Provincial People's Committee Office; Departments and branches: Provincial Military Command, Provincial Police, Agriculture and Rural Development, Transport, Natural Resources and Environment, Construction, Education and Training, Industry and Trade, Health, Culture, Sports and Tourism, Planning and Investment, Finance, Information and Communications, Provincial Radio and Television Station, Hai Duong Newspaper; Bac Hung Hai Irrigation Works Exploitation One Member Co., Ltd., Provincial Irrigation Works Exploitation One Member Co., Ltd., Hai Duong Electricity One Member Co., Ltd., Hai Duong Urban Works Management Joint Stock Company; Provincial Construction Investment Project Management Board, Provincial Industrial Park Management Board, Irrigation Sub-Department, Hai Duong Provincial Hydrometeorological Station, Hai Hung Regional State Reserve Department; Comrades members of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue and other departments, branches, sectors and organizations of the province.

According to the urgent storm information from the Hai Duong Province Hydrometeorological Station, currently due to the influence of storm circulation No. 3, at Bach Long Vi Island there are strong winds of level 12, gusting to level 14, Co To Island has strong winds of level 7, gusting to level 11, Mong Cai has strong winds of level 6, gusting to level 9, Cua Ong has strong winds of level 8, gusting to level 9 (all increased by 1 level compared to the assessment at 05:00 on September 7, 2024). At 07:00 on September 7, 2024, the center of the storm was at about 20.4 degrees North latitude; 108.2 degrees East longitude, in the Gulf of Tonkin, about 150km East Southeast of Quang Ninh-Thai Binh, the strongest wind near the center of the storm is level 14, gusting to level 17, moving in the West Northwest direction at a speed of about 15-20km/h. At 7:00 p.m. on September 7, the center of the storm was at about 21.0 degrees North latitude; 106.1 degrees East longitude, on the mainland in the Northeast, the strongest wind near the center of the storm was level 9-10, gusting to level 12, moving in the West Northwest direction at a speed of about 15-20km/h.

Currently, Hoa Binh hydroelectric reservoir is opening 1 bottom spillway gate, flood water levels in rivers are rising.

Assessment of Hai Duong Province Hydrometeorological Station: Hai Duong province has strong winds of level 7-9, gusting to level 10, especially in Chi Linh city with gusts of level 10-12 (strongest winds from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on September 7). From the morning of September 7 to the morning of September 9, the province will have heavy to very heavy rain and thunderstorms, with rainfall ranging from 180 to 300mm, in some places over 300mm. Disaster risk level: Level 3.

To proactively prevent, avoid, respond to and promptly handle situations caused by storms and post-storm floods, implementing Official Dispatch No. 88/CD-TTg dated September 7, 2024 of the Prime Minister on focusing on responding to storm No. 3 and post-storm floods and the direction of the Provincial Party Secretary and the Provincial People's Committee Chairman. The Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue requests the Steering Committees for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue of districts, cities, towns, levels and sectors:

1. Authorities at all levels, agencies and units continue to seriously, resolutely and effectively implement the directions of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Control and Search and Rescue in Official Dispatch No. 05/CD-PCTT&TKCN dated September 4, 2024; Official Dispatch No. 06/CD-PCTT&TKCN dated September 5, 2024; Official Dispatch No. 07/CD-PCTT&TKCN dated September 5, 2024 on focusing on emergency response to storm No. 3 in 2024 in Hai Duong province; focusing on prioritizing ensuring the safety of lives and property for people and the state.

2. Ensure the safety of people's lives in dangerous areas, especially on fish cages on rivers, vulnerable constructions and houses, areas at risk of deep flooding, areas at risk of landslides and flash floods that are not safe, resolutely not allowing people to stay in dangerous areas; resolutely evacuate people from dangerous areas (fish cages on rivers, houses, unsafe residential areas, landslides, etc.) to ensure safety of life.

3. Directing the assurance of safety of dikes, dams, traffic safety, limiting damage to houses, warehouses, offices, public works, industrial parks, factories, and enterprises; protecting agricultural production, preventing flooding in urban areas and industrial parks.

4. The Provincial Military Command and Provincial Police direct relevant units to urgently review and update response plans according to the storm risk level, proactively arrange forces and means to coordinate with relevant forces to deploy storm and flood prevention and control work according to regulations.