Từ khóa: #storm Noru

According to the General Department of Natural Disaster Prevention and Control, by the end of September 29, two people died, one went missing due to heavy rains and floods in the aftermath of typhoon Noru in the Central region of Vietnam. In addition, 62 were injured, and thousands of houses and thousands of hectares of agricultural land were damaged.

Many roads in Dak Glei District were eroded by Storm Noru, causing many residential areas to be isolated. Currently, two communes with more than 4,000 people are still unreachable due to road landslides.

As of the present, six airports in the Central and Central Highlands regions, including Tuy Hoa, Phu Cat, Chu Lai, Buon Ma Thuot, Lien Khuong and Vinh have returned to normal operations after one day of closure due to storm Noru.

Waterways transport operators on September 27 announced that they temporarily suspended all operations of ferry and high-speed boat services connecting the mainland to the Con Dao, Phu Quoc and Nam Du islands due to the approaching super typhoon Noru.

Hundreds of flights from and to airports in the central and Central Highlands regions, including Chu Lai, Da Nang, Phu Bai, Phu Cat and Pleiku on September 27 have been canceled as Storm Noru continues to cause transport disruption across the country.

The Ministry of Health requested hospitals and institutes under the ministry in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to get human resources and medicines ready to support units in the Central region.

Quang Nam Province sent an urgent message on responding to Storm Noru on the morning of September 26. In case this super typhoon hits Central Vietnam, this province will organize the evacuation of 401,901 people, of which 111,470 people will be relocated on the spot, and 290,585 people will be evacuated.

Noru is identified as a typhoon that will be likely to cause bad weather for the sea and mainland Vietnam.

The National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has predicted that storm Noru will enter the East Sea on September 25 evening, and recommended coastal localities to brace themselves for the storm.