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Storm Narra leaves one dead, triggers widespread flooding, landslides across northern Vietnam

Storm Narra leaves one dead, triggers widespread flooding, landslides across northern Vietnam

Storm Narra has killed one person and caused widespread flooding, landslides and property damage across northern Vietnam after dumping hundreds of millimeters of rain on the region.
Northern Vietnam braces for up to 600 mm of rain as storm lingers over Gulf of Tonkin

Northern Vietnam braces for up to 600 mm of rain as storm lingers over Gulf of Tonkin

Tropical depression expected to strengthen into storm, threatening northern Vietnam with severe rainfall

Tropical depression expected to strengthen into storm, threatening northern Vietnam with severe rainfall

Storms, flooding kill 10 in China as east braces for Super Typhoon Bavi

Storms, flooding kill 10 in China as east braces for Super Typhoon Bavi

Thunderstorms and strong winds have killed at least eight people in central China, state media said Tuesday, as heavy rains and flooding left two more dead in country's southern region.
July 6, 2026 | 04:38 pm PT
Typhoon Maysak weakens into tropical depression over China

Typhoon Maysak weakens into tropical depression over China

Typhoon Maysak weakened into a tropical depression at midday Sunday after moving inland over southern Guangxi Province in China.
July 5, 2026 | 01:52 am PT
Storm Maysak tears off roofs, topples trees as it hits Vietnam's northern border

Storm Maysak tears off roofs, topples trees as it hits Vietnam's northern border

Storm Maysak, packing winds of 62-88 kph and gusts of up to 117 kph, made landfall in Vietnam's Mong Cai town that borders China on the evening of July 4, toppling trees and tearing off metal roofing.
July 4, 2026 | 07:01 am PT
Vietnam faces fewer storms but a hotter, drier 2026 as El Niño returns

Vietnam faces fewer storms but a hotter, drier 2026 as El Niño returns

The number of storms and tropical depressions forming over the East Sea and affecting Vietnam's mainland in 2026 is forecast to be lower than the multi-year average, although unusual weather patterns and extreme events remain possible, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
May 17, 2026 | 06:56 pm PT
Hong Kong couple taking children storm chasing during typhoon spared criminal sentence

Hong Kong couple taking children storm chasing during typhoon spared criminal sentence

A Hong Kong couple who took their children storm chasing during Super Typhoon Ragasa last year was spared a criminal conviction of child neglect after agreeing to a HK$2,000 (US$255) bind-over order.
May 13, 2026 | 08:55 pm PT
Storm Koto weakens to tropical depression, but dangerous seas persist off Vietnam

Storm Koto weakens to tropical depression, but dangerous seas persist off Vietnam

Storm Koto weakened into a tropical depression over the central East Sea on Monday, but the system is still expected to bring heavy rain, rough seas and rising flood risks to south-central Vietnam in the coming days.
December 1, 2025 | 02:11 am PT
Typhoon Koto forces sea bans across south-central Vietnam, thousands placed on evacuation watch

Typhoon Koto forces sea bans across south-central Vietnam, thousands placed on evacuation watch

Vietnam's south-central region, still reeling from a week of disastrous flooding, is rushing to secure boats, reinforce coastal communities and prepare evacuations as Typhoon Koto edges closer with powerful winds.
November 27, 2025 | 05:00 am PT
Typhoon Koto intensifies off central Vietnam as trajectory keeps changing

Typhoon Koto intensifies off central Vietnam as trajectory keeps changing

Typhoon Koto has strengthened off Vietnam's central coast, reaching maximum sustained winds of 133 kilometers per hour on Thursday morning.
November 26, 2025 | 07:08 pm PT
Vietnam's year of natural disasters: 409 dead or missing and more than $3.2B in losses

Vietnam's year of natural disasters: 409 dead or missing and more than $3.2B in losses

Successive and severe natural disasters that have struck Vietnam since the beginning of this year have left 409 people dead or missing and 727 others injured, with estimated economic losses of more than VND85 trillion (US$3.2 billion).
November 25, 2025 | 04:49 pm PT
Da Lat reopens key mountain pass after landslides

Da Lat reopens key mountain pass after landslides

Prenn Pass, the main gateway into Da Lat, has reopened after days of landslides and cracking that shut down the mountain road, though officials warn that conditions remain fragile.
November 25, 2025 | 12:24 am PT
Tornado tears through neighborhood in Da Nang City

Tornado tears through neighborhood in Da Nang City

A tornado swept through a residential area in Chien Dan Commune, Da Nang City last night, knocking down trees and tearing roofs off homes.
November 17, 2025 | 01:08 am PT
Moment a man is rescued after drifting 40 hours at sea during Typhoon Kalmaegi

Moment a man is rescued after drifting 40 hours at sea during Typhoon Kalmaegi

A cargo ship fought rough waters on Saturday to save a 47-year-old Vietnamese man swept away while attempting a dramatic rescue during raging Typhoon Kalmaegi two days earlier.
November 8, 2025 | 02:52 am PT
5 hours of destruction as Typhoon Kalmaegi lashes central Vietnam

5 hours of destruction as Typhoon Kalmaegi lashes central Vietnam

Typhoon Kalmaegi tore through central Vietnam for five hours on Thursday night, toppling houses, uprooting trees, and leaving widespread destruction before weakening.
November 6, 2025 | 07:34 pm PT
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters inland Vietnam, prompting widespread calls for help

Typhoon Kalmaegi batters inland Vietnam, prompting widespread calls for help

Storm Kalmaegi over Dak Lak and Gia Lai weakened by 10 p.m. Thursday, with wind speeds dropping to 102 kph, but powerful gusts earlier had caused numerous houses to collapse, ripped roofs off buildings, and toppled trees onto cars.
November 6, 2025 | 01:52 am PT
Hundreds evacuated as Typhoon Kalmaegi approaches central Vietnam

Hundreds evacuated as Typhoon Kalmaegi approaches central Vietnam

Authorities in central Vietnam evacuated hundreds of residents from high-risk areas ahead of Typhoon Kalmaegi on Thursday, while local residents reinforced their houses and cars.
November 6, 2025 | 12:51 am PT
Storms, floods disrupt tourism in central Vietnam

Storms, floods disrupt tourism in central Vietnam

A succession of storms and severe flooding in central Vietnam have delivered a body blow to tourism, with visitors canceling hotel rooms and travel plans en masse.
November 5, 2025 | 08:12 pm PT
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