The WPK Central Military Commission issued an instruction to grasp the scale of the damage by downpour and flood in some regions of South Hamgyong Province, immediately restore the damaged roads in the afflicted regions by mobilizing engineer units and set the units of the People's Army stationed in the province on the recovery campaign from damage according to the decision of the provincial Party military commission, so as to finish the recovery campaign as soon as possible in cooperation with the forces of the province.

The respected General Secretary Kim Jong Un, taking a measure to urgently supply basic materials necessary for the recovery by using the state reserves, issued an order to render powerful national material and financial support to South Hamgyong Province in its recovery campaign.