Da Nang Reserves Over 4,000 Tons of Rice to Counter Flood Disruption
Da Nang City in central Vietnam is stockpiling over 4,000 tons of rice and other essential goods to prepare for prolonged isolation due to heavy rains and floods. This is part of the city's disaster management plan to ensure swift support for residents during emergencies.
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