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The Steering Committee for Climate Change Response, Disaster Prevention and Rescue under the Ministry of Public Security on January 3 issued a dispatch requiring all public security forces to proactively respond to Storm Bolaven (2018's 1st storm).
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| Police forces to proactively respond to 2018’s first storm. |
The dispatch was sent to the steering committees for climate change response, disaster prevention and recue of the General Departments, High Commands, and the fire police departments of provinces from Binh Dinh to Ca Mau and Kien Giang province.
To actively respond to Storm Bolaven, the Steering Committee for Climate Change Response, Disaster Prevention and Rescue under the Ministry of Public Security asks all above mentioned units to:
Strictly implement dispatch 02 / CD-TW issued on January 2, 2018 by the Permanent Office of the Central Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention, and the Office of the National Committee for Search and Rescue;
Coordinate with the functional units to ensure safety for people and vessels at shelters;
Closely monitor developments of the storm with rains and floods from the mass media to actively coordinate with relevant units in ensuring safety for people and assets;
Direct the traffic police to support people in dangerous places on the road;
Draw up plans to protect documents, means and working facilities of the public security forces safely;
Deploy forces to be on 24/24h duty and to periodically report the Permanent Office of the Steering Committee for Climate Change Respond, Natural Disaster Prevention and Control, Search and Rescue on the local situation and developments of the storm and other related natural disasters in the locality.
