Tag: fire
Heatwave above 40°C expected to persist, raising fire risks in Vietnam
VOV.VN - A widespread heatwave beginning on April 7 is forecast to expand across northern Vietnam and persist for several days at high intensity, with temperatures in some areas exceeding 40°C, posing serious risks to public health and fire safety.
Heatwave intensifies, temperatures to hit 38°C across southern Vietnam
VOV.VN - A heatwave is expected to intensify across southern Vietnam from early next week, with temperatures in Ho Chi Minh City and neighbouring provinces forecast to reach as high as 38°C, according to local meteorologists.
Heatwaves to soon bake northern Vietnam, temperatures to exceed 37°C
VOV.VN - Northern Vietnam is expected to experience only a brief period of mild weather before two widespread heatwaves return and dominate in early April.
“Call Me By Fire” TV show to return in June with major format changes
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s hit reality show “Anh trai vượt ngàn chông gai” (Call Me By Fire Vietnam) is set to return for its second season in June 2026, bringing notable changes that promise to reshape the competition format and audience experience.
HCM City tightens enforcement over blocked apartment fire exits
Ho Chi Minh City’s authorities have ordered tighter inspections and enforcement against illegal modifications that obstruct emergency exits in apartment buildings, as the city steps up fire safety measures.
Tourist vessel catches fire in Ha Long Bay, all 41 rescued safely
VOV.VN - A tourist boat caught fire while cruising near Hang Co area in Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh province, on February 27, but all 41 people on board were brought safely ashore, local authorities said.
Old Tet traditions live on in Hanoi’s historic Ngoc Ha village
VOV.VN - In the collective memory of Hanoians, Lunar New Year (Tet) in Ngoc Ha flower village was once a season of blossoms, sleepless nights tending chrysanthemums and peach trees, and families gathering around wood fires to boil bánh chưng (traditional Tet cake) through the winter chill.
Nha Trang apartment fire kills two local residents
VOV.VN - A fire broke out in a high-rise apartment building in Nam Nha Trang ward, Khanh Hoa province, on February 12, killing two people, local officials confirmed.
Another bronze for Vietnam at Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship
VOV.VN - The national shooting team have added another bronze medal at the Asian Rifle/Pistol Championship 2026, currently underway in India, after finishing third in the men’s 25m rapid fire pistol team event.
34 escape unharmed after sleeper bus catches fire in central Vietnam
VOV.VN - All 34 passengers and the driver of a sleeper bus escaped unharmed after the vehicle caught fire in Vietnam’s central Dak Lak province in the early hours of February 12, local authorities said.