Nearly 6,000 cadres and soldiers from units of the National Defense Ministry have been mobilised to help local people in flooded areas in Northern provinces.
Dozens of lifeboats, automobiles and machines were used to evacuate people to safe areas. In addition, necessary supplies and medicine have been provided to flood victims.
In particular, several military medical teams were sent to heavily flooded areas in Hoa Binh, Ninh Binh and Thai Nguyen Provinces.
Over the past few days, the soldiers have taken part in various activities such as evacuating local people, reinforcing levee systems and providing essential supplies and healthcare to flood victims.
To Nhu