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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

15/11 Vietnam to install natural disaster warning towers in coastal areas



English.news.cn   2011-11-15 19:01:14FeedbackPrintRSS

HANOI, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam will install natural disaster warning towers in 28 coastal cities and provinces in 2012, which will provide early warning news to fishing activities on the sea, announced the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment ( MNRE) on Tuesday.
The towers, located on height depending on the local terrain, will be equipped with signal lamps, automatic hydro-meteorology observance equipment and warning siren and loudspeakers. Each tower will have signal equipment to forecast tropical depression, storms and tsunami.