Hoa Phat Dung Quat Steel provides storm safe shelters to local people

27/10/2020 16:00

Hoa Phat Dung Quat Steel Joint Stock Company has a plan to ensure safety for its employees in respond to the Molave storm No 9 which is about to land on the mainland with strong intensity. It has also joined hands with the locality to provide storm safe shelters at its dormitories to nearly 5,000 people.

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Buses transport local people into the company’s dormitories to avoid the storm

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The elderly, women, children and people with disabilities were taken into a safe shelter by the company’s employees

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Local people are provided with free accomodation and meals at the company’s dormitory area

On October 27, 2020, the company’s employees supported and moved about 5,000 people in dangerous areas in Binh Dong Commune, Binh Son District to the dormitory area of the Hoa Phat Dung Quat Iron and Steel complex to avoid the storm No 9.

Its bus system which is used to transport its employees has been mobilised to take local people to its dormotories. The elderly, women, children and people with disabilities are given priorities to move out of their houses with possible risks.

In addition to free accommodation, the company also provides free snacks, cakes, milk and noodles to the local people during the storm No 9. The goal is to provide shelter for the people living around the complex, ensuring safety for people’s lives.

According to the National Center for Hydrometeorology Forecast, Molave is a strong storm. It is expected that at 7:00 a.m on October 28, the storm center will be located on the sea from Da Nang to Phu Yen. The strongest wind in the area near the storm’s center is at level 13 (135-150kilometres per hour). Therefore, evacuation of people in critical areas to a safe place is very important.

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The company’s employees moved about 5,000 people in dangerous areas in Binh Dong Commune to the dormitory area to avoid the storm No 9 

In parallel with the construction and operation of the Hoa Phat Dung Quat Steel and Iron Complex project, Hoa Phat Group has always paid special attention to the social security issue. Hoa Phat Dung Quat Steel Joint Stock Company has launched many activities and programs for the community and sharing difficulties with the locality. Hoa Phat has donated over VND15 billion to implement social security in Quang Ngai Province since 2017, of which, Binh Son District accounts for nearly VND10 billion.

Hong Hanh

 

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