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Nearly $16M in global aid flows to Vietnam after historic floods

Nearly $16M in global aid flows to Vietnam after historic floods

Amid the devastating impacts from the recent floods and successive natural disasters, Vietnam has received financial assistance along with essential goods and equipment valued at nearly US$16 million from foreign governments and international organizations.
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

Flood death toll rises to 43 in central Vietnam, economic loss estimated at $114M

Flood death toll rises to 43 in central Vietnam, economic loss estimated at $114M

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
Hue is engulfed in historic deluge

Hue is engulfed in historic deluge

Hue City is reeling under its worst flooding in years as torrential rains swell the Huong River, submerging ancient landmarks, homes, and streets across Vietnam’s former imperial city.
October 27, 2025 | 09:37 pm PT
Over 1,000 mm rainfall in Hue shatters Vietnam's all-time record, sends ravaging floods across region

Over 1,000 mm rainfall in Hue shatters Vietnam's all-time record, sends ravaging floods across region

Rainfall in the central city of Hue reached 1,085.8 mm in 24 hours until 11 p.m. Monday, marking the highest volume of rainfall ever recorded in Vietnam, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
October 27, 2025 | 06:34 pm PT
Typhoon Bualoi kills 36, causes $450M in damages across Vietnam

Typhoon Bualoi kills 36, causes $450M in damages across Vietnam

Typhoon Bualoi has left 36 dead, 21 missing and 147 injured in Vietnam, causing widespread destruction and more than VND11.4 trillion ($450 million) in damages as of Thursday.
October 2, 2025 | 01:50 am PT
One year after Typhoon Yagi, Vietnam's coast comes back to life

One year after Typhoon Yagi, Vietnam's coast comes back to life

A year after Typhoon Yagi tore through Quang Ninh and Hai Phong, leaving billions in damages, the coastal region is bustling again with tourists and renewed life.
September 11, 2025 | 12:00 am PT
Storm Nongfa lashes Vietnam’s central coast, villages cut off by floods

Storm Nongfa lashes Vietnam’s central coast, villages cut off by floods

Storm Nongfa struck Vietnam’s north-central coast on Aug. 30 with winds topping 74 kph, unleashing downpours that submerged roads and cut off dozens of mountain villages in Ha Tinh and Quang Tri provinces.
August 30, 2025 | 02:00 am PT
Vietnam's typhoon Yagi death toll passes 260, scores still missing

Vietnam's typhoon Yagi death toll passes 260, scores still missing

The death toll in Vietnam from typhoon Yagi and the landslides and flash floods it triggered rose to 262 on Saturday, authorities said, as flood waters receded and search efforts pressed on.
September 13, 2024 | 06:38 pm PT
'Years of savings all gone': Typhoon Yagi leaves families empty-handed

'Years of savings all gone': Typhoon Yagi leaves families empty-handed

A day after typhoon Yagi made landfall, Vu Van Dien in Quang Ninh Province found his family had nothing left.
September 9, 2024 | 05:55 pm PT
'There has never been a year like this'

'There has never been a year like this'

Turns out the deadly floods and intense heat of the last few months are just part of a big bleak picture.
July 10, 2018 | 03:57 pm PT
 
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