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HCMC anti-flooding project builder files lawsuit for contract termination
The contractor of a flood prevention work in Thu Duc City in Ho Chi Minh City is suing the investor, demanding compensation of VND6.5 billion (US$267,000) after the project was halted.
Residents chip in with funds to build sewer, stop flooding on HCMC street
A street in HCMC's District 12 that used to be flooded for six months in a year has been repaired with money contributed by over 100 local residents.
Dong Nai expedites two urban anti-flooding projects
Dong Nai Province authorities are speeding up work on two anti-flooding projects in Bien Hoa City and Nhon Trach District.
December 4, 2023 | 06:42 am PT
Saigonese fix flooded street on their own
A group of over 100 families in HCMC's District 12 pooled their own money to repair their continuously-flooded street after the authorities stalled on helping out.
November 6, 2023 | 03:13 pm PT
New lock saves Can Tho from chronic flooding
Though it is not yet completed, a lock has prevented floodwaters from intruding Can Tho City when tides rose as high as 2.15 m.
November 1, 2023 | 01:52 am PT
HCMC street without drainage left flooded for months
A street in HCMC has been left flooded for 6 months, without drainage or funding, making life wet, miserable and businesses-less for hundreds of families.
October 24, 2023 | 06:08 am PT
Will Hanoi always flood when it rains?
A flooded Hanoi is hardly news these days. But even after dozens of years, why does the capital keep getting flooded every time it rains heavily?
October 14, 2023 | 04:00 pm PT
Humans increasingly settling in high-risk flood zones, study warns
Humans are increasingly settling in areas highly exposed to dangerous flooding, particularly in China, Vietnam and Bangladesh, a study warned Wednesday.
October 4, 2023 | 11:18 pm PT
Da Nang cleans up as garbage blocks rainwater flow into sewers
Da Nang authorities think they have found the reason for the repeated flooding during heavy rains and are fixing it: the blockage of sewers by trash.
September 18, 2023 | 12:26 am PT
Da Nang searching for urban flooding solutions
The Da Nang Construction Department has said immediate measures are needed as the increasing frequency of extreme rain continue to devastate the city with more chronic floods.
September 16, 2023 | 12:00 am PT
Delayed drainage project troubles Saigon residents
A drainage project in HCMC's Go Vap District has negatively affected residents for over a year now, blocking access and posing safety risks.
June 17, 2022 | 05:01 pm PT
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
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
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
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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