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National Highway 1 sections to get $8.6 mln upgrade for flood protection

National Highway 1 sections to get $8.6 mln upgrade for flood protection

VND200 billion ($8.6 million) will be spent on upgrading 26 sections of National Highway 1 in the Mekong Delta to prevent them from getting flooded.
Two die in central Vietnam while preparing for storm Nakri

Two die in central Vietnam while preparing for storm Nakri

Two men died trying to protect their homes as Storm Nakri devolved into a depression before making landfall in central Vietnam.
November 11, 2019 | 03:00 pm GMT+7
Mekong Delta extinction an extreme prediction: Vietnam expert

Mekong Delta extinction an extreme prediction: Vietnam expert

A Vietnamese expert says a scientific paper warning the Mekong Delta could be submerged underwater by 2050 uses incorrect data and ‘extremist scenarios.’
November 02, 2019 | 02:02 pm GMT+7
Saigon to build dam in suburb to prevent flooding

Saigon to build dam in suburb to prevent flooding

Saigon authorities plan to build a dam with Dutch assistance to prevent flooding in and supply clean water to Districts 2 and 9.
October 30, 2019 | 01:45 pm GMT+7
Saigon warned of high tide, heavy flooding

Saigon warned of high tide, heavy flooding

The tide in HCMC will rise to 1.7 - 1.75 meters on October 28 and 29 and flood many areas in the city, the Southern Hydro-meteorological Center has warned.
October 28, 2019 | 07:44 am GMT+7
Three killed as prolonged rains ravage Vietnam province

Three killed as prolonged rains ravage Vietnam province

Flash floods and lightning that came with torrential rains in the central province of Nghe An this week have left three people dead.
October 17, 2019 | 07:20 pm GMT+7
With high tide peaking, Saigon braces for heavy flooding

With high tide peaking, Saigon braces for heavy flooding

High tides in Saigon are expected to peak at the record 1.77 meters on Monday, heavily flooding several areas in the city.
September 30, 2019 | 01:09 pm GMT+7
Three dead, 300 schools closed as heavy rains batter northern province

Three dead, 300 schools closed as heavy rains batter northern province

Torrential downpours Monday and Tuesday have resulted in three deaths, flooding and paralyzed traffic in the northern province of Thai Nguyen.
September 11, 2019 | 10:35 am GMT+7
Flooding death toll rises to six in central Vietnam

Flooding death toll rises to six in central Vietnam

At least six people died and nine were missing as of Thursday as rains and flooding battered central Vietnam for three days.
September 06, 2019 | 02:33 pm GMT+7
200 families marooned as floods submerge central Vietnam

200 families marooned as floods submerge central Vietnam

People in Ha Tinh Province have been overwhelmed as flooding triggered by torrential rains and waters discharged by hydropower plants inundate central Vietnam.
September 06, 2019 | 11:23 am GMT+7
11 missing as tropical depression hits central Vietnam

11 missing as tropical depression hits central Vietnam

11 people have gone missing as tropical depression Kajiki approached over the East Sea and made landfall in central Vietnam Tuesday.
September 04, 2019 | 05:04 pm GMT+7
Storm Podul devolves into tropical depression

Storm Podul devolves into tropical depression

Storm Podul weakened into a tropical depression after making landfall in central Vietnam Friday morning, still threatening to trigger heavy rains.
August 30, 2019 | 10:03 am GMT+7
Greenhouses, deforestation in focus as flooding toll rises in Central Highlands

Greenhouses, deforestation in focus as flooding toll rises in Central Highlands

Greenhouses and deforestation are looming large as floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains in the Central Highlands have killed 10 people.
August 10, 2019 | 08:02 pm GMT+7
Over 1,500 stuck on flooded Phu Quoc island as airlines cancel service

Over 1,500 stuck on flooded Phu Quoc island as airlines cancel service

Continuous downpours flooded the runway of Phu Quoc airport on Friday and prompted airlines to cancel flights, leaving 1,560 passengers stranded.
August 10, 2019 | 10:09 am GMT+7
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