According to Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Xuan Hung, Political Commissar of Lung Cu Border Station, on the night of April 22, a storm accompanied by strong winds hit San Tro village, causing significant property damage to local households. Initial reports showed that 10 households had their roofs blown off or severely damaged, and one person was injured.

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Lung Cu border guard officers and relevant authorities inspect damaged houses.

Immediately after receiving information about the incident, the unit’s command promptly dispatched officers and soldiers to the affected area, coordinating with local authorities and on-site forces to evacuate local people to safer locations. At the same time, the station provided 10 relief packages, including blankets, rice, and instant noodles, to promptly support the affected families.

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Medical staff from Lung Cu Border Station provide first aid to a local injured in the storm.

Despite complicated weather conditions and difficult travel, officers and soldiers remained on site to help people carry out temporary repairs to their homes, ensuring protection from rain and wind and helping them quickly stabilize their daily lives.

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Lung Cu Border Station coordinates with local authorities to deliver relief supplies to households affected by the storm.

In addition, the unit strengthened dissemination and guidance on natural disaster prevention and response measures, including reinforcing houses ahead of the rainy and storm season, while encouraging local people to stay confident in their work and production activities.

Translated by Phuong Thao