Due to the complicated developments of storm No. 5 Kajiki, many provinces and cities in the North Central region have announced adjustments to the school opening time, delayed by 1-2 days compared to the original plan (August 25) to ensure the safety of students and teachers.
On the afternoon of August 24, the Thanh Hoa Department of Education and Training issued an urgent dispatch requesting schools and educational institutions in the area to temporarily suspend back-to-school activities and focus on implementing storm response plans. The Department of Education and Training emphasized that only when the weather is truly safe will heads of educational institutions be allowed to organize activities to welcome students back to school from August 26.
In Ha Tinh , the Department of Education and Training has asked schools to proactively let students stay home to ensure safety. Accordingly, more than 67,000 students in grades 1, 9 and 12 will be home from school for two days on August 25-26. The return to school will depend on weather developments and further announcements from the industry.
Many provinces in the North Central region have postponed the start of school due to the impact of storm No. 5. (Illustration photo)
The Quang Tri Department of Education and Training also issued an official dispatch requesting all students in the province to stay home from school from August 25 until the weather stabilizes, in order to minimize risks when storms make landfall and prolonged rain and flooding occur.
In Hue city , the Department of Education and Training decided to adjust the school opening date to August 28, three days later than originally planned. At the same time, schools were asked to closely monitor storm forecasts and proactively deploy response plans according to the "four on-site" principle to ensure absolute safety for students, teachers and facilities. After the storm, schools will organize cleaning of the campus and prepare all conditions to welcome students back.
In Nghe An, the Department of Education and Training allows schools to take the initiative in adjusting the school opening schedule. However, according to records, most schools have agreed to postpone the school opening date, not organizing it on August 25 as previously planned.
Storm No. 5 moves quickly, has a wide circulation and favorable conditions to strengthen, causing strong gusts of wind, heavy rain, violent waves, risks of flooding, flash floods and landslides. The level of danger is assessed to be equivalent to or higher than Storm Yagi 2024 and Storm No. 10 - Doksuri 2017, belonging to disaster risk level 4 - very high level.
At 6:00 p.m. on August 24, storm No. 5 was about 435 km from Nghe An, about 410 km east-southeast of Ha Tinh, and about 360 km east of Quang Tri. The strongest wind near the storm's center was level 14 (150-166 km/h), gusting to level 17. It is forecasted that in the next 3 hours, the storm will move in a West-Northwest direction at a speed of about 15 km/h.
At around 4am on August 25, storm Kajiki was in the southern Gulf of Tonkin, about 240km from Nghe An, about 210km east-southeast of Ha Tinh, about 140km east-northeast of Quang Tri, moving in a West-Northwest direction at a speed of about 20km/h. The strongest wind near the storm's center was level 13-14, gusting to 16.
By 4pm on August 25, storm No. 5 was moving west-northwest in the provinces from Thanh Hoa to Quang Tri, at a speed of about 20km per hour. The strongest wind near the storm's center was at level 11-12, gusting to 14.
At around 4:00 p.m. on August 26, storm No. 5 Kajiki in Central Laos moved in a West-Northwest direction at a speed of 15-20 km/h and gradually weakened.
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