The Forest Protection Department warns of level V and IV forest fires - Extremely dangerous levels
According to the Forest Protection Department (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development), many forests are currently at level V, IV, and extremely dangerous forest fire warning levels. If a forest fire occurs, most of the forest types are easy to catch fire with a very fast spreading rate.
In which, 3 provinces and cities, Yen Bai, Quang Tri, and Da Nang, have forest fire warnings at level IV and dangerous level. Therefore, the Forest Protection Department requires localities with forest fire warnings to immediately take measures to prevent and fight forest fires according to regulations; ready to prepare forces and means according to the motto 4 on the spot suitable for each area, to control the situation, promptly and quickly control the cases of forest fires, resolutely not to let big fires happen. .
In the past few days, there have been a number of forest fires in many provinces. Specifically, on June 13, in the area of Thanh Chuong district (Nghe An), there were 3 forest fires causing a lot of damage. Currently, all three fires have been controlled, but Thanh Chuong District People's Committee directed the communes and functional forces to be on duty to promptly handle them. Previously, on June 10 in Ca Mau, there was a fire in the peat area in Xom Ray, Khanh An commune, U Minh district, which has not been extinguished so far. According to local people, there is currently no way to extinguish the fire, because the fire is smoldering under the peat layer, more than 1 m deep.
Hundreds of hectares of coral in Con Dao were bleached due to El Nino: The Management Board of Con Dao National Park said that from March until now, in the waters of Con Dao, there has been a phenomenon of coral bleaching groups. The phenomenon of coral colonies bleaching occurs most strongly in May, making the risk of death very high. The bleached corals are the branch corals, mass corals, slab corals and mushroom corals. In which, the group of coral species with branches, blocks and slabs was bleached the most. It is estimated that the bleached coral area of Con Dao ranges from 400-500 ha, accounting for about a quarter of the coral area in Con Dao waters. The coral bleached depth is from 3-15 m. The average rate of bleached coral is about 30-40%, in which, there are areas where the bleaching rate is up to 70-80% such as the coral reefs in front of Hon Cau and Dam Tre (to the east of Con Dao). Island). The cause of this situation is due to the unusually warm El Nino phenomenon and the strong El Nino phenomenon in May. In 1998 and 2010, in the waters of Con Dao, coral groups were bleached and died due to El Nino phenomenon, in which, some coral areas died and could not be restored naturally. must implement replanting.
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