Specifically, the Quang Dien district Military Command deployed 10 officers and soldiers, together with over 30 militiamen, to the locality to help locals overcome the flooding aftermath. By 16:00 of the same day, most damaged houses in Quang Cong and Quang Ngan communes were repaired.

According to Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Xuan Thien, Commander of the Quang Dien district’s Military Command, Quang Dien was heavily affected by the storm.

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Troops helping local people overcome the storm consequences

Therefore, the unit had mobilized its troops to move local people to a safer place before the storm arrived.

Hue city was also badly affected by the storm, and the city’s Military Command sent troops to disaster-hit areas for rescue and disaster relief missions.

According to the unit’s commander Colonel Le Duc Hiep, 25 troops from the unit and other forces rushed to the locality to assist the flood-hit victims.

Over the past days, the Thua Thien - Hue Provincial Military Command has actively directed its affiliated units to send troops to flood-affected localities to help locals overcome the storm consequences, said its Commander Colonel Ngo Nam Cuong.

Translated by Minh Anh