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Hoi An's Japanese Pagoda Bridge, ancient houses damaged after historic floods

Hoi An's Japanese Pagoda Bridge, ancient houses damaged after historic floods

The wooden walls of the Japanese Pagoda Bridge in Vietnam's tourism city Hoi An have faded and peeled, while ancient houses suffered severe damage following consecutive floods in October and November.
Tropical depression strengthens into storm near East Sea

Tropical depression strengthens into storm near East Sea

Foreign tourist's 72-hour ordeal as floods strand train in central Vietnam

Foreign tourist's 72-hour ordeal as floods strand train in central Vietnam

Houses collapse in Vietnam's flood-prone Dak Lak

Houses collapse in Vietnam's flood-prone Dak Lak

Numerous homes in Hoa Thinh Commune, one of central Dak Lak Province’s most severely flooded areas, were destroyed, with furniture and personal belongings washed away.
November 22, 2025 | 09:24 pm PT
HCMC residents send urgent relief supplies to flood-hit central Vietnam

HCMC residents send urgent relief supplies to flood-hit central Vietnam

People across Ho Chi Minh City packed metro stations, public offices, and apartment complexes with donated clothing, food, and essential goods to support communities ravaged by severe flooding and landslides in south-central provinces.
November 22, 2025 | 09:17 pm PT
Hoi An's optimism during historic flooding inspires American couple, turns them into residents

Hoi An's optimism during historic flooding inspires American couple, turns them into residents

The historic flood at the end of October left Hoi An inundated, but an American couple found themselves inspired by the resilience and optimism of the town's residents.
November 11, 2025 | 12:00 am PT
Week-long flooding ruins Hoi An icons

Week-long flooding ruins Hoi An icons

Instead of lasting a couple days like in previous years, monsoon flooding in Hoi An has been persistent for a week and shows no signs of receding.
November 3, 2025 | 07:29 pm PT
Tourists return to Hue Imperial Citadel after historic flooding

Tourists return to Hue Imperial Citadel after historic flooding

As floodwaters that had submerged Hue for four days began to recede on Friday, international tourists returned to visit the Imperial Citadel and royal tombs.
October 31, 2025 | 08:00 pm PT
Calm during the storm: Tourists shocked by historic flooding in Hue, Hoi An, admire unperturbed locals

Calm during the storm: Tourists shocked by historic flooding in Hue, Hoi An, admire unperturbed locals

Many foreigners visiting Hue, Da Nang and Hoi An were shocked to see tourist attractions and hotels submerged under floodwaters, disrupting their travel plans.
October 29, 2025 | 03:04 pm PT
Australian filmmaker documents Hanoi's surreal calm amid historic flooding

Australian filmmaker documents Hanoi's surreal calm amid historic flooding

As Hanoi endured its heaviest rains in decades on Sept. 30, Australian filmmaker Carl Tomich waded into the streets with his camera to capture how people coped with the flooding.
October 2, 2025 | 07:59 pm PT
Covid-19 rains on Vietnam’s tourism parade

Covid-19 rains on Vietnam’s tourism parade

Vietnam recorded a 79 percent decline year-on-year in the number of foreign visitors in 2020 due to travel restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic.
December 27, 2020 | 11:30 pm PT
2020 a devastating year for Vietnam's tourism

2020 a devastating year for Vietnam's tourism

For Vietnam's tourism industry, 2020 was a nightmarish year due to the Covid-19 crisis and historic flooding.
December 21, 2020 | 08:05 pm PT
Vietnam reckons October disaster damage at $734 mln

Vietnam reckons October disaster damage at $734 mln

The series of storms that battered central Vietnam in October, triggering floods and landslides, caused economic damage worth VND17 trillion ($734.67 million), the government estimates.
November 3, 2020 | 10:00 pm PT
Storm Molave drains central Vietnam of $430 mln

Storm Molave drains central Vietnam of $430 mln

Storm Molave, which swept central Vietnam last week, inflicted economic damage worth around VND10 trillion ($430.16 million), according to statistics from affected provinces.
November 1, 2020 | 10:36 pm PT
Storm Goni enters East Sea, heads for storm-battered central Vietnam

Storm Goni enters East Sea, heads for storm-battered central Vietnam

Storm Goni reached the East Sea on Monday morning and is forecast to head toward central Vietnam, which was battered by multiple storms and floods in October.
November 1, 2020 | 06:42 pm PT
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