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Man honored as patriot for saving 100 people in historic central region floods

Man honored as patriot for saving 100 people in historic central region floods

When the central Quang Binh Province suffered the worst flooding in 41 years in October, a grandfather swung into action to rescue marooned people, mostly seniors and children.
EU, France to help Vietnam towns strengthen climate resilience

EU, France to help Vietnam towns strengthen climate resilience

The EU and the French Development Agency have signed an agreement with Vietnam to help five of its north-central towns reduce their vulnerability to climate hazards.
December 2, 2020 | 09:10 pm PT
Government adds $29 mln to aid for flood-hit central region

Government adds $29 mln to aid for flood-hit central region

The government has added VND670 billion ($29 million) to the aid it is offering central provinces hit by the historic flooding and deadly landslides last month.
November 26, 2020 | 12:00 am PT
Rescuers drain river in search of central Vietnam landslide victims

Rescuers drain river in search of central Vietnam landslide victims

A task force has been dredging a river in Thua Thien-Hue Province to locate 11 dam workers still missing after a mid-October landslide.
November 24, 2020 | 12:21 am PT
No love for latex producers as Storm Molave decimates rubber crops

No love for latex producers as Storm Molave decimates rubber crops

Farmers in Quang Nam Province have been left with little else but logs after Storm Molave swept their rubber plantations last month.
November 21, 2020 | 05:01 am PT
Central Vietnam floods cause bacterial infection outbreak

Central Vietnam floods cause bacterial infection outbreak

The number of patients with melioidosis, also called Whitmore's disease, has increased sharply at a major hospital in the central region following the prolonged flooding.
November 16, 2020 | 10:42 pm PT
'Left with nothing': In a flash, floods upend lives of thousands

'Left with nothing': In a flash, floods upend lives of thousands

Nguyen Thi Minh Vuong has seen something she can never unsee, and something she would never want to see again.
November 7, 2020 | 04:00 pm PT
VnExpress Hope Foundation distributes over 2,000 aid packages to flood-hit communities

VnExpress Hope Foundation distributes over 2,000 aid packages to flood-hit communities

Hope Foundation has handed gift packages from VnExpress readers to 2,000 families severely affected by prolonged flooding in October.
November 5, 2020 | 04:33 am PT
Overseas Vietnamese aid motherland $510,000 to recover from flooding, landslides

Overseas Vietnamese aid motherland $510,000 to recover from flooding, landslides

Vietnamese residing in 11 different nations have provided flood-hit communities in their home country $510,000, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
November 5, 2020 | 02:30 am PT
UN, Save the Children help raise $40 mln for flood-hit communities

UN, Save the Children help raise $40 mln for flood-hit communities

The U.N. and NGO Save the Children have launched a flood response plan to raise funds to assist 177,000 of the most vulnerable people in central Vietnam.
November 4, 2020 | 08:47 pm PT
Ethnic minorities welcome flood relief from VnExpress Hope Foundation

Ethnic minorities welcome flood relief from VnExpress Hope Foundation

When historic floods hit the central region last month, Ho Van Sut's pregnant mother was forced to give birth prematurely.
November 4, 2020 | 05:00 am PT
Central Vietnam: a month in tragedies

Central Vietnam: a month in tragedies

In just a month, central Vietnam got struck by three floods, four storms and a series of landslides that claimed 159 lives and left 71 missing.
November 2, 2020 | 07:28 pm PT
UN population fund earmarks $540,000 for women, girls in flood-hit central Vietnam

UN population fund earmarks $540,000 for women, girls in flood-hit central Vietnam

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Vietnam has given $540,000 in immediate support to women and girls in six central provinces affected by flooding.
October 31, 2020 | 04:33 pm PT
Central Vietnam provinces batten hatches as more floods, landslides threaten

Central Vietnam provinces batten hatches as more floods, landslides threaten

With more floods appearing imminent and possible landslides, people in Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces have moved their belongings to safety and stockpiled essential items.
October 30, 2020 | 11:29 pm PT
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