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Central Vietnam streets become rivers in downpour flooding

Central Vietnam streets become rivers in downpour flooding

Prolonged heavy rain all day Friday flooded streets in the central cities of Hue and Da Nang, making driving impossible.
Heavy downpour floods Hanoi streets

Heavy downpour floods Hanoi streets

Summer downpour floods Hanoi streets

Summer downpour floods Hanoi streets

Downpours turn life upside down in Hanoi

Downpours turn life upside down in Hanoi

The biggest worry these days for Le Vu Khanh Ly is whether it will rain heavily and flood the streets, causing her motorbike to break down en route.
July 5, 2022 | 05:20 pm PT
Downpour plunges Hanoi underwater, again

Downpour plunges Hanoi underwater, again

Heavy rain on Monday night once again inundated many streets in Hanoi, paralyzing traffic.
June 13, 2022 | 07:30 pm PT
Long-drawn urban planning issues blamed for Hanoi flooding

Long-drawn urban planning issues blamed for Hanoi flooding

Insufficient water drainage capacity, disappearing lakes and poor urban planning are the chief reasons for flooding in Hanoi during heavy downpours.
May 31, 2022 | 08:15 pm PT
Hanoi's Sunday downpour breaks 36-year record

Hanoi's Sunday downpour breaks 36-year record

Downpours on Sunday had broken records in 1986 by around 6 mm, according to weather stations on Hanoi's Lang Street.
May 29, 2022 | 06:16 pm PT
3 killed in northern Vietnam after wall collapses following downpour

3 killed in northern Vietnam after wall collapses following downpour

Two men and one woman died and another woman was hospitalized in the northern Vinh Phuc Province after a wall collapsed Wednesday as they were cleaning up after a downpour.
May 26, 2022 | 04:18 am PT
Hanoi streets underwater after downpours

Hanoi streets underwater after downpours

Torrential rains ve rendered several parts of Hanoi inundated up to 60 cm deep Monday morning, impeding traffic.
May 22, 2022 | 09:36 pm PT
Deluge forecast to continue in central Vietnam

Deluge forecast to continue in central Vietnam

Central Vietnam will continue to be pounded by heavy rains of 200-600 mm from Monday until Wednesday, says the national centre for hydro-meteorological forecasting.
October 19, 2020 | 12:08 am PT
Saigon downpour submerges roads, gets weekend off to a dismal start

Saigon downpour submerges roads, gets weekend off to a dismal start

Torrential rains Friday flooded several streets in Saigon, stalling many engines and worsening traffic congestion.
September 28, 2018 | 04:19 am PT
Weekend downpour drenches Saigon in traffic chaos

Weekend downpour drenches Saigon in traffic chaos

After a heavy downpour inundated several Saigon streets Saturday, bedlam ensued as many waterlogged engines shut down.
September 8, 2018 | 08:42 pm PT
Floods destroy homes, roads in border province

Floods destroy homes, roads in border province

Heavy downpours have completely wrecked many houses and buildings in Muong Lat District, Thanh Hoa Province. 
September 3, 2018 | 05:58 am PT
Focus shifts to rescues as rain abates in India's flood-hit Kerala

Focus shifts to rescues as rain abates in India's flood-hit Kerala

Torrential rain finally let up in India’s flood-hit Kerala state on Sunday, giving some respite for thousands of marooned families. 
August 19, 2018 | 05:38 pm PT
Northern Vietnam braces for downpours, landslides and flash floods warned

Northern Vietnam braces for downpours, landslides and flash floods warned

Yet again, northern highland and midland provinces in Vietnam have been warned of potential flash floods and landslides.
August 3, 2018 | 04:24 am PT
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