Resources and personnel are deployed to help people affected by severe flooding. (Photo: VOV)

Leaders of Quang Tri, Hue, Da Nang, Quang Ngai, Ha Tinh, and Nghe An as well as ministers and heads of ministerial-level and government agencies shall proactively direct and go ahead with resolute, prompt and effective measures to stabilize the people's situation soon.

In particular, the dispatch urged greater efforts to search for missing people, promptly rescue the injured, urgently approach isolated areas and those in need to provide them with food, drinking water, medicine and other essentials.

Authorities were asked to assist residents in repairing damaged houses and rebuilding those destroyed or washed away, offer temporary shelters to displaced households, and guide communities in cleaning up, restoring sanitation, disinfecting affected areas, and preventing post-flood disease outbreaks.

The Prime Minister emphasized the repair of educational and medical facilities immediately after the flood, ensuring that all students can return to school as soon as possible and that patients are treated promptly and effectively.