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Flooding kills seven in central Vietnam

Flooding kills seven in central Vietnam

The central province of Nghe An counted seven lives lost, more than 17,400 houses flooded after three days of heavy rainfall.
Torrential rains lash New Zealand for 3rd day, hundreds evacuate homes

Torrential rains lash New Zealand for 3rd day, hundreds evacuate homes

Torrential rain slammed the west and north of New Zealand's South Island for a third straight day on Thursday, forcing hundreds to evacuate their homes and triggering road and school closures and land slips.
August 17, 2022 | 07:11 pm PT
Vietnamese in semi-basement flats recall nightmare during Korea flooding

Vietnamese in semi-basement flats recall nightmare during Korea flooding

A few days have passed but Giang*, 23, is still dazed by the flooding that occurred on August 8 following record rainfall in the South Korean capital Seoul.
August 16, 2022 | 11:42 pm PT
Kentucky floods kill at least 28 - 'Everything is gone'

Kentucky floods kill at least 28 - 'Everything is gone'

Floods unleashed by torrential rains in eastern Kentucky have killed at least 28 people, including four children, Governor Andy Beshear said on Sunday as authorities worked to provide food and shelter for thousands of displaced residents.
July 31, 2022 | 05:58 pm PT
Heavy rains leave Mekong Delta localities under water

Heavy rains leave Mekong Delta localities under water

Heavy downpours and waves more than two meters high have crushed sea dikes in the Mekong Delta, flooding hundreds of houses and thousands of hectares of farmland.
July 13, 2022 | 06:44 am PT
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
Record floods threaten southern China

Record floods threaten southern China

Record floods were expected in parts of southern China Thursday as heavy rains pushed water levels in the Pearl River delta to their highest in almost a century.
June 22, 2022 | 08:39 pm PT
41 dead, millions stranded as floods hit Bangladesh, India

41 dead, millions stranded as floods hit Bangladesh, India

Monsoon storms in Bangladesh and India have killed at least 41 people and unleashed devastating floods that left millions of others stranded, officials said Saturday.
June 18, 2022 | 12:58 am 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
Heavy rains leave 10 dead, hundreds of thousands displaced in China

Heavy rains leave 10 dead, hundreds of thousands displaced in China

Ten people have died in central China as torrential rains lashed Hunan province, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of thousands, state media reported.
June 8, 2022 | 08:36 pm PT
HCMC anti-flooding reservoirs remain on paper for years

HCMC anti-flooding reservoirs remain on paper for years

Several anti-flooding reservoirs that HCMC has planned have remained on paper for years for lack of land and technical standards as also pricing issues.
June 6, 2022 | 04:00 am PT
Reservoirs, 'sponge city' model could mitigate Hanoi flooding: experts

Reservoirs, 'sponge city' model could mitigate Hanoi flooding: experts

Hanoi could make use of reservoirs and other natural methods to prevent flooding and inundation, similar to what Tokyo or Hong Kong are doing, experts said.
June 6, 2022 | 12:00 am PT
How Singapore handles floods and lessons for Vietnam

How Singapore handles floods and lessons for Vietnam

Reservoirs, rain gardens and constructed wetlands… there are countless ways for Vietnam to slow down water flow when it rains and increase drainage capacity.
June 5, 2022 | 07:53 pm PT
Downpour inundates downtown HCMC during rush hour

Downpour inundates downtown HCMC during rush hour

A downpour that lasted about two hours Thursday afternoon left many areas in HCMC and Thu Duc City heavily flooded, severely impeding traffic.
June 2, 2022 | 05:44 am PT
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