Damage summary of storm No. 8 in Central Vietnam as of 14 Nov 2001

Report
from UN Development Programme
Published on 14 Nov 2001


Summarized by the Standing Office of the Central Committee for Flood and Storm Control

Damage category
Description
Unit
Quang Tri Province
T.T. Hue Province
Da Nang Province
Quang Nam Province
Quang Ngai Province
Binh Dinh Province
Phu Yen Province
Khanh Hoa Province
Gia Lai Province
Daklak Province
Total
Humanitarian People killed
No.
-
1
-
-
2
2
15
-
-
-
20

People injured
No.
-
-
-
1
17
67
43
-
-
3
131

Households evacuated
No.
-
462
-
-
100
-
-
-
-
-
562

People evecuated
No.
-
-
-
9,000
-
-
-
-
-
-
9,000
Housing Tile-roofed houses collapsed
No.
-
-
6
17
62
1,804
1,183
-
16
40
3,128

Tile-roofed houses damaged and unroofed
No.
32
-
16
159
255
13,831
-
52
207
261
14,813

Temporary houses collapsed
No.
-
-
-
-
-
-
28
-
-
28

Temporary houses damaged and unroofed
No.
-
-
-
-
-
-
8,582
108
-
-
8,690
Education Schools damaged
No.
-
-
-
-
12
-
-
-
-
-
12

Classrooms unroofed and damaged
No.
-
-
2
6
23
536
51
4
32
-
654
Healthcare Healthcare stations damaged
No.
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
1
Agriculture Army rice stores collapsed
Ton
-
-
-
-
3
-
-
-
-
-
3

Onion, garlics areas destroyed
Ha
-
-
-
-
310
-
-
-
140
-
450

Paddy areas inundated and destroyed
Ha
-
-
12
367
221
2,850
6,000
1,020
-
-
10,470

Paddy areas lost
Ha
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
27
-
27

Subsidiary crop areas inundated and destroyed
Ha
10
230
-
967
188
1,250
15,000
156
-
1,000
18,801

Subsidiary crop areas lost
Ha
-
-
-
-
599
1,303
14,000
-
186
-
16,088

Sugarcane and tobacco seed destroyed
Ha
-
-
-
-
288
-
15,000
-
17
-
15,305

Banana trees destroyed
No.
-
-
-
-
30,000
-
-
-
-
-
30,000

Orchard areas destroyed
Ha
-
-
-
-
3,000
-
-
-
20
-
3,020

Industrial trees damaged
No.
-
-
-
-
33,200
-
-
-
-
-
33,200
Aquatic production Shimp ponds damaged
Ha
-
3000
-
36,000
55
-
700
133
-
-
39,888

Small boats swept away
No.
-
-
-
-
11
1,402
-
14
-
-
1,427

Engine boats sunk
No.
-
-
-
4
7
73
109
18
-
-
211

Engine boats damaged
No.
1
-
-
1
1
150
-
1
-
-
154

Ships and boats missing
No.
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
1

Shimp pond farm eroded
No.
-
-
-
-
-
1345
-
10
-
-
1,355
Forestry Sea-pine forest destroyed
Ha
-
-
-
-
500
927
-
-
-
-
1,427

Forests (for paper production) destroyed
Ha
-
-
-
-
100
-
-
-
-
-
100

Willows collpased
No.
-
-
-
-
40,000
-
-
-
-
-
40,000

Woods for shipbuilding swept away
m3
-
-
-
-
10
-
-
-
-
-
10

Electric poles collapsed
No.
-
-
-
-
8
1,853
1,000
-
-
-
2,861
Electricity & communication Electric cable spoiled
km
-
-
-
-
10
-
500
-
-
-
510

Telecommunication poles collapsed
No.
-
-
-
-
-
1
1
-
-
-
2

Wave-transmitting stations destroyed
No.
-
-
-
-
-
4
-
-
-
-
4
Transport Soils eroded and swept away
m3
-
4,000
-
8,750
45,150
92,000
6,900
300
-
-
157,100

Building stone destroyed
m3
-
-
-
-
700
-
-
-
300
-
1,000

Bridges and sluices swept away
No.
-
-
-
34
32
99
3
-
-
-
168
Water resources Channels eroded
m3
-
-
-
350
68,439
-
117,000
-
-
-
185,789

Riverside eroded
km
3.5
-
-
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
7

Seaside eroded
km
0.17
1.30
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1.47

Dyke ans embankment eroded
m3
12,500
-
2,000
400
-
-
-
-
-
-
14,900.00
Economic loss Total estimated loss (Vietnamese Dong) Bill. VND
-
22
-
-
30.00
200.00
300.00
0.65
5.40
2.00
560.05

Total estimated loss (US Dollars )
Mil. USD
0.000
1.467
0.000
0.000
2.000
13.333
20.000
0.043
0.360
-
37.337
Note: Blank cells indicate that no damage has been reported or that damage data is not available

Translated by Disaster Management Unit - UNDP Project VIE/97/002

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