Vice President of Co To Tourism Association, said that currently on the island district, it is starting to rain and wind is getting stronger, storm number 3 is causing big waves, heavy rain and wind.
In response to super typhoon No. 3 (Yagi), the Co To District Tourism Association has notified tourism businesses in the association to urgently relocate facilities and materials at beaches and tourist attractions to safe places to minimize damage. At the same time, check, brace houses, and reinforce assets at tourist facilities.
The storm caused heavy damage on Co To Island
In the spirit of mutual love, many hotels on Co To Island have proactively opened their doors to welcome people for free, creating conditions for people to have safe shelter when storm No. 3 makes landfall. This action not only helps protect people's lives and property but also contributes to warming the community.
In addition to requisitioning all hotels on the island, Co To district has developed and issued a plan to requisition schools and solid headquarters of agencies to arrange temporary accommodation for people during the storm, ensuring food, provisions and living conditions for people taking shelter from the storm.
Following the direction of Quang Ninh province and Co To district, the local authorities have prepared human resources, materials and means to meet the requirements of storm prevention and control according to the "4 on-site" motto in the face of the increasingly larger storm.
Local authorities have introduced many measures to prevent
Earlier, on the same evening, the People's Committee of Co To district issued a curfew order for the entire island district. The curfew order is applied to people and vehicles (excluding functional forces on duty). The time starts from 10:00 p.m. on September 6 to 9:00 p.m. on September 7.
Faced with the complicated developments of storm No. 3, Co To district has proactively deployed comprehensive response measures. The work of reviewing and checking high-risk areas is being carried out regularly. The functional forces together with local people have prepared all plans to deal with emergency situations.
At 7:00 p.m. on September 6, the center of storm No. 3 was at about 20.1 degrees North latitude; 110.3 degrees East longitude, on the northern coastal area of Hainan Island (China); about 360 km East Southeast of Quang Ninh. The strongest wind near the center of the storm was level 15 (167-183 km/h), gusting to level 17, moving in the West Northwest direction, at a speed of 15-20 km/h.
The Northwestern sea area of the North East Sea on the night of September 6 still had strong winds of level 8-10, near the storm center level 11-13, gusting to level 16; the sea was very rough. In the Gulf of Tonkin (including Bach Long Vy and Co To island districts), waves were 3.0 - 5.0 m high, near the storm center 6.0 - 8.0 m. From midnight of September 6 to early morning of September 7, the coastal sea area from Quang Ninh to Thanh Hoa had waves of 2.0 - 3.0 m high, then increasing to 2.0 - 4.0 m, near the storm center 3.0 - 5.0 m.
