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Closely monitor warning bulletins and proactively respond to severe cold.

TB January 23, 2025 20:40

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development recommends that provinces and cities in the Northern and North Central regions closely monitor warning bulletins and forecasts on the development of cold air and provide timely information to proactively prevent the disease.

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Forecast from the afternoon and night of January 26, the Northern and North Central regions will experience severe cold weather (illustrative photo)

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, from the afternoon and night of January 26, the Northern and North Central regions will experience severe cold, mountainous areas will be severely cold, and high mountainous areas will likely experience frost and frost with the lowest temperature commonly ranging from 9-12 degrees Celsius, in the Northern mountainous areas from 6-8 degrees Celsius, and in high mountainous areas below 3 degrees Celsius.

Gulf of Tonkin, Northern, Central and Southern East Sea, sea area from Quang Tri to Ca Mau has strong Northeast wind level 6 - 7, gust level 8 - 9.

On January 23, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development issued Document No. 695/BNN-DD on proactively responding to severe cold and strong winds at sea.

Accordingly, to proactively respond to severe cold and strong winds at sea, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development recommends that provinces and cities in the Northern and North Central regions closely monitor warning bulletins and forecasts on the development of cold air and promptly inform local authorities and people to proactively prevent and avoid the cold.

Provinces and cities review plans to respond to cold; provide guidance on ensuring people's health, not using coal stoves to warm up in closed rooms to avoid human losses; at the same time, propagate and guide livestock households to strengthen barns, cover and keep warm, store food; prevent and control epidemics for livestock and poultry; provide guidance on measures to ensure safety for rice, vegetable and other crop production.

Coastal provinces and cities from Quang Ninh to Kien Giang closely monitor warning bulletins, forecasts and developments of strong winds at sea; notify captains and owners of vehicles and vessels operating at sea to proactively prevent and have appropriate production plans, ensuring safety of people and property; maintain communication to promptly handle bad situations that may occur.

The above units organize serious duty and regularly report to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development through the Department of Dyke Management and Disaster Prevention and Control.

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Closely monitor warning bulletins and proactively respond to severe cold.