Deputy PM stresses high vigilance, preparedness for Storm Koto

Speaking about Koto, the 15th storm entering the East Sea this year, Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà stressed the high risks of consecutive natural hazards and requested authorities to stay vigilant and begin necessary preparations. HÀ NỘI — Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà has stressed vigilance and strict response plans against floods and landslides as he chaired an official meeting in response to Storm Koto on Wednesday. Hà, who also serves as the permanent deputy head of the National Steering Committee on Civil Defence, expressed condolences to families who lost their members during the recent storms and floods, as well as gratitude to rescue forces and local authorities who...