Central provinces prepare for coming hurricane

by VTV415 September 2015 Last updated at 11:41 AM

(Photo: Nguyen Dong)
(Photo: Nguyen Dong)

VTV.vn - To prepare for the hurricane, local central provinces have stepped up measures to deal with the worst-case scenario.

In Quang Tri Province, 2,484 boats with over 6,000 fishermen have made it to safe shelter. However, 24 other vessels carrying 166 crew are still at sea. The Quang Tri coast guard are now trying to find the boats to ensure they have made safe shelter.

In Danang city, border guards have contacted all vessels at sea about the track and development of the coming storm. 138 vessels with over 1,200 crew and passengers have yet to dock. A rapid response rescue committee has been convened to deal with emergency cases. All schools have been closed from today to avoid the storm.

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