Hue receives over VND329 bln in support for post-flood recovery
The central city of Hue has so far received over VND329 billion (over US$12.5 million) from the central budget, the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF)'s agencies, and other localities to support flood recovery efforts, according to the municipal Civil Defence Command.
Accordingly, the city received VND250 billion from the central budget, including VND150 billion in emergency aid under Decision No. 2400/QD-TTg dated October 29, 2025, and an additional VND100 billion under Decision No. 2438/QD-TTg dated November 1, 2025.
More than VND75 billion in aid was contributed through the VFF’s chapters, including over VND55 billion from organisations and individuals via the account of the municipal VFF, VND20 billion from the Central Relief Mobilisation Committee under the VFF Central Committee. In addition, Dak Lak and Khanh Hoa provinces also provided VND4 billion in support for Hue.
Recent subsequent floods have caused extensive damage in Hue city. The municipal authorities have mobilised all available resources and called for continued assistance from the Government and relevant ministries. In the short term, Hue has proposed the Government provide 130 tonnes of rice seeds to restore production and VND800 billion to address damage to infrastructure, public facilities, crops, and livelihoods.
The city also proposed VND650 billion for emergency relocation of households in areas at high risk of landslides, VND900 billion for the third phase of the northern breakwater at Chan May Port, and about VND3 trillion for building major flood drainage channels, coastal dykes, and embankments.
The locality also seeks about VND75.6 billion to strengthen the management, protection, and restoration of upstream and protective forests.