Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính inspects flood recovery efforts in Háng Pu Xi hamlet, Xa Dung commune

ĐBP - On the afternoon of August 3, after visiting and encouraging residents affected by flooding in Tìa Dình commune, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and the Government delegation arrived in Háng Pu Xi hamlet, Xa Dung commune, to inspect and direct post-disaster recovery efforts following a flash flood that occurred in the early hours of August 1.

Accompanying the delegation from Điện Biên province were Trần Quốc Cường, provincial Party Secretary; Trần Tiến Dũng, Deputy provincial Party Secretary; Lê Thành Đô, Deputy Provincial Party Secretary and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee; and Lò Văn Phương, Chairman of the provincial People’s Council.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính visited local residents, offering words of comfort and presenting relief gifts. Expressing his deep condolences to the families of those who lost their lives, the Prime Minister encouraged them to overcome their grief, remain strong, and work towards restoring normal life as soon as possible.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính visits and offers words of comfort to residents of Háng Pu Xi hamlet.

Inspecting the disaster site, the Prime Minister commended the dedication, responsibility, and tireless efforts of the armed forces, police, and local authorities, who braved dangers and hardships to carry out rescue operations and support affected communities.

While on-site, the Prime Minister urged swift implementation of urgent measures to overcome the disaster’s consequences. He emphasized ensuring road safety, healthcare and medical services, public health, resumption of educational activities, and stable housing for flood-affected residents. The Prime Minister also directed ministries and relevant agencies to coordinate closely with local authorities to ensure that no residents face shortages of food, medicine, or clean water, and to prevent disease outbreaks in the aftermath of the flood.

The Prime Minister presented gifts and offered encouragement to the frontline forces, urging them to continue overcoming challenges to fulfill their missions and support residents in recovery efforts.

Here are several photos:

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính extends his deepest condolences, encouraging local people to overcome difficulties and quickly stabilize their lives.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính encourages rescue forces supporting residents in overcoming the consequences of the flash flood.
The Prime Minister instructs ministries and sectors to coordinate closely with local authorities to ensure residents do not lack food, medicine, or clean water.
Provincial Party Secretary Trần Quốc Cường presents gifts to Háng Pu Xi residents affected by the flash flood.
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