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Nearly 5,000 youths aid storm-hit residents in Ha Tinh

Nearly 5,000 members of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) in central Ha Tinh province on September 17 joined hands to help local residents address consequences of typhoon Doksuri.
Nearly 5,000 youths aid storm-hit residents in Ha Tinh ảnh 1Damaged houses in Ho Do, Loc Ha district, Ha Tinh province (Source: VNA)

Ha Tinh (VNA) – Nearly 5,000 members of the Ho Chi Minh Communist YouthUnion (HCYU) in central Ha Tinh province on September 17 joined hands to help localresidents address consequences of typhoon Doksuri.

Nearly 2,000 ofthem helped repair schools, healthcare stations, clear traffic jams and clean beachesin Nghi Xuan, Loc Ha, Cam Xuyen and Ky Anh districts.

Local voluntaryyouths from Huong Son, Huong Khe, Vu Quang, Thach Ha districts and Ha Tinh cityand thousands of others helped clean roads, repair electricity networks and damagedroofs, plant trees.

Besides, local youngpeople also presented 110 packages of necessary supplies and cash worth 20million in total to residents in Ky Phu commune of Ky Anh district and Ky Hacommune of Ky Anh town.

On September16, nearly 1,850 young volunteers were mobilised to help clean the environment,overcome storm consequences, and prepare measures against post-storm rains.

Nguyen TheHoan, Secretary of the HCYU of Ha Tinh province said the voluntary work will continuein the coming days to help local people stabilise lotheir lives.-VNA 
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