The tropical storm Mindulle, which wrecked havoc the northern centralregion of Vietnam , left one death and 10 other missing by themorning of August 25.
According to the Flood andStrom Prevention and Control Steering Committee of the northern centralprovinces ’ report, the death victim is nine-year-old Nguyen An Khanhof Nghe An province who was drowned during the storm while 10 missingpeople are members of a Da Nang fishing boat.
Thestorm also injured 20 people, including five in Nghe An province, one inHa Tinh province, three in Quang Tri province, and 11 in Thua Thien-Hueprovince.
Midulle pulled down 24 houses in Nghe An, QuangBinh and Quang Tri provinces and unroofed 4,112 houses in Nghe An, QuangBinh, Quang Tri and Thua Thien-Hue provinces.
Thestorm also sank seven vessels in Thanh Hoa and Nghe An provinces anddamaged 11 others in Thanh Hoa and Quang Tri provinces.
About 24,960 ha of rice, more than 7,300 ha of subsidiary crops and 306 ha for aquaculture breeding were flooded.
Ministerof Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat has asked localitiesto continue searching missing people, help families of victims and localpeople soon return to their normal lives.
NationalHydrometeorological Forecast Centre Director Bui Minh Tang said Mindullewould deliver rain falls of between 200-400mm in central-coastalprovinces from Thanh Hoa to Quang Binh.
The meteorologistwarned of possible flash floods and landslide in the highlands and tidesof between 3-5m along the coast from Hai Phong to Thanh Hoa.
Rivers in provinces from Ha Tinh to Quang Tri were expected to continuerising and would be 0.5m above the first-alarm level.
TheNational Flood and Storm Control Steering Committee sent two teams toaffected provinces of Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Quang Binh and Quang Tri todirect the response.
Mindulle was forecast to travelnorth-west at 20-25kph and directly effect central provinces from QuangBinh to Thanh Hoa and the northern delta.
It was then expected to hit provinces from Thai Binh to Ha Tinh weakening into a low.
The tropical low is forecast to be at 20.4 degree north and 103.9 degree east at the Viet Nam-Laos border at 2pm of August 25./.
According to the Flood andStrom Prevention and Control Steering Committee of the northern centralprovinces ’ report, the death victim is nine-year-old Nguyen An Khanhof Nghe An province who was drowned during the storm while 10 missingpeople are members of a Da Nang fishing boat.
Thestorm also injured 20 people, including five in Nghe An province, one inHa Tinh province, three in Quang Tri province, and 11 in Thua Thien-Hueprovince.
Midulle pulled down 24 houses in Nghe An, QuangBinh and Quang Tri provinces and unroofed 4,112 houses in Nghe An, QuangBinh, Quang Tri and Thua Thien-Hue provinces.
Thestorm also sank seven vessels in Thanh Hoa and Nghe An provinces anddamaged 11 others in Thanh Hoa and Quang Tri provinces.
About 24,960 ha of rice, more than 7,300 ha of subsidiary crops and 306 ha for aquaculture breeding were flooded.
Ministerof Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat has asked localitiesto continue searching missing people, help families of victims and localpeople soon return to their normal lives.
NationalHydrometeorological Forecast Centre Director Bui Minh Tang said Mindullewould deliver rain falls of between 200-400mm in central-coastalprovinces from Thanh Hoa to Quang Binh.
The meteorologistwarned of possible flash floods and landslide in the highlands and tidesof between 3-5m along the coast from Hai Phong to Thanh Hoa.
Rivers in provinces from Ha Tinh to Quang Tri were expected to continuerising and would be 0.5m above the first-alarm level.
TheNational Flood and Storm Control Steering Committee sent two teams toaffected provinces of Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Quang Binh and Quang Tri todirect the response.
Mindulle was forecast to travelnorth-west at 20-25kph and directly effect central provinces from QuangBinh to Thanh Hoa and the northern delta.
It was then expected to hit provinces from Thai Binh to Ha Tinh weakening into a low.
The tropical low is forecast to be at 20.4 degree north and 103.9 degree east at the Viet Nam-Laos border at 2pm of August 25./.
