VOV.VN - Typhoon Yagi has lost its strength into a tropical depression after blasting the north-eastern part of Vietnam, causing havoc to local life and property. At least 14 people have been killed by the disaster.

VOV.VN - Typhoon Yagi, with winds gusting 150kph, devastated everything in its path when it battered northern Quang Ninh province on September 7.

VOV.VN - Typhoon Yagi, with winds gusting more than 100kph when it slammed into northern Vietnam on September 7, has left at least four dead and 78 injured, according to the Department for Dyke Management and Disaster Prevention and Control.

VOV.VN - Heavy rain and strong winds caused by Typhoon Yagi have disrupted power supply in several localities, including Quang Ninh, Hai Phong, and Thai Binh, leaving hundreds of thousands of households without power.

VOV.VN - According to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV), hundreds of domestic and international flights have been suspended to ensure absolute safety and to cushion the impact of typhoon Yagi on technical infrastructure.

VOV.VN - Typhoon Yagi slammed into northern coastal areas of Quang Ninh province and Hai Phong city at noon on September 7, packing winds of between 134 – 149kph.

VOV.VN - The Government of Vietnam has established a forward command based in the northern port city of Hai Phong to direct storm prevention and control over Yagi that is approaching the mainland.

US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper and a delegation of US veterans visited the centre for Agent Orange/dioxin victims and unfortunate children in the central city of Da Nang on September 6.

VOV.VN - A number of Vietnamese localities are racing against time to implement mass evacuation plans to ensure residents safety in danger areas before typhoon Yagi blasts the mainland on September 7 afternoon.

VOV.VN - Typhoon Yagi is quickly moving into the northern coast of Vietnam with its force downgraded a bit. Heavy rain is falling across northern and north-central localities.

A press briefing on the 2024 Vietnamese Language Appreciation Day and a gala to honour the language was held by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese (SCOV) in Hanoi on September 6.

VOV.VN - The suspension of passenger transport vessels, ferries, and cable cars due to the impending impact of super typhoon Yagi, which is currently moving towards the mainland, has left nearly 200 tourists stranded on Cat Ba Island of the northern city of Hai Phong.

VOV.VN - All four Vietnamese students have won medals, including two gold, one silver, and one bronze at the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) 2024 in Egypt, the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) said on September 6.

VOV.VN - Super typhoon Yagi is now roaring into the Gulf of Tonkin and is expected to blast the mainland of Vietnam on September 7 afternoon, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will temporarily halt flight operations at four airports in the north on September 7 before super typhoon Yagi makes landfall, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

VOV.VN - Local residents of northern and north-central localities of Vietnam have been advised to stay home, starting September 7 morning, when super typhoon Yagi is expected to make landfall.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has asked the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) to closely monitor the developments of super typhoon Yagi, which is moving towards the mainland, and close several airports if necessary.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 5 asked relevant ministries, agencies and localities to resolutely, promptly, and effectively implement response measures as super typhoon Yagi is moving closer to northern Vietnam, in an effort to ensure the safety of lives, especially children and vulnerable groups, and to minimize damage to property of the State and people.

Hanoi ranks third nationwide in terms of new-style rural area building, said Ngo Van Ngon, deputy head of the capital's coordinating office for new-style countryside development.

VOV.VN - More than 23 million students of all grades nationwide, from large cities to far-flung areas, jubilantly began a new school year 2024-2025 on September 5.

VOV.VN - Typhoon Yagi has been gathering strength over the past hours and is forecast to become the strongest storm to hit Vietnam in many years.

A fixed passenger bus route connecting Ha Long in the northern province of Quang Ninh and Nanning city in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region through Bac Luan II Bridge, part of the Mong Cai (Quang Ninh, Vietnam) - Dongxing (Guangxi, China) international border gates was officially launched on September 3.

VOV.VN - More than 23 million students of all grades in Vietnam on September 5 began a new school year – the fifth year of the new general education program.

A delegation of the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Gyeongju city led by its mayor Joo Nak-Young visited the northern province of Ninh Binh on September 3-4 to boost cooperation between the two localities, especially in preserving and promoting cultural and historical values, as well as developing heritage urban areas in ancient capitals.

Bui Thanh Nam, Vice Chairman of the Council of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities under the Vietnam National University Hanoi, attended and delivered a speech at a session on traditional education in APEC economies, held within the framework of the ongoing Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia, on September 4.

Nearly 17,000 children aged 1-5 in Ho Chi Minh City got measles jabs from August 31 to September 2 as the city recently declared the contagious and serious airborne disease an epidemic.

Da Nang city, positioned as the centre and nucleus of innovation in the central region, has become an ideal destination for startups as various incentives and special policies have been put in place to provide financial and tech supports as well as develop intellectual property assets.

Under the close supervision of the Government, the Prime Minister, and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), along with the tireless efforts of local authorities, Vietnam's fisheries sector has made significant progress after nearly seven years of striving to get the European Commission (EC)'s “yellow card” warning against Vietnamese seafood products lifted.

Vietnam has had more than 400 green buildings with a combined certified construction area of about 10 million sq.m, according to the Ministry of Construction.

VOV.VN - Assoc. Prof and Dr. Bui Thanh Nam, deputy head of the University Council at University of Social Sciences and Humanities under Vietnam National University Hanoi, presented a paper at a panel discussion as part of the Eastern Economic Forum 2024 in Russia on September 4, sharing Vietnam’s experience in education reform.