Tag: flashflood
Heavy rain to trigger flooding on Northern Vietnam’s rivers
VOV.VN - Heavy rain is forecast to affect the northern mountainous and midland regions of Vietnam from the night of June 28 through June 30, raising the risk of flooding on rivers and streams as well as flash floods, landslides and localised inundation.
Northern Vietnam faces heavy rainfall, flashflood, landslide risks
VOV.VN - Northern Vietnam is forecast to experience a widespread spell of heavy rainfall from the evening of June 14 through June 16, with some areas expected to receive more than 250mm of rain.
Three killed in landslide triggered by heavy rain in Northern Vietnam
VOV.VN - Three people have been killed after a landslide caused by prolonged heavy rainfall struck a mountainous area in Northern Vietnam’s Lai Chau Province, local authorities said on June 10.
Northern Vietnam braces for widespread heavy rain after intense heatwave
VOV.VN - After days of scorching temperatures exceeding 38-40°C, the northern and north-central regions of Vietnam are now facing a widespread heavy rain event, with meteorologists warning of possible flashfloods, landslides and severe urban flooding in several provinces.
Tropical depression forms in East Sea, marking start of 2026 storm season
VOV.VN - A tropical depression has formed in the northeastern part of the East Sea, becoming the first tropical system of 2026 in the region and signaling the start of this year’s storm season, according to Vietnamese weather experts.
Northern Vietnam hit by rare mid-May downpours, rainfall exceeds 300mm
VOV.VN - Vietnam is experiencing one of the most unusual heavy rainfall events of the early summer season, as several northern localities recorded exceptionally high precipitation levels within just a few hours, with some areas exceeding 300mm of rainfall.
Northern Vietnam heatwave eases as heavy rain forecast from May 16
VOV.VN - After several days of intense heat with temperatures exceeding 39°C in some areas, weather conditions across many parts of Vietnam are beginning to cool as thunderstorms are expected to return from the evening of May 16.
Northern Vietnam braces for severe cold spell, temperatures drop to 5°C
VOV.VN - Northern Vietnam is set to face a strong cold spell in a couple of days, with temperatures in some mountainous areas expected to fall below 5°C, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.
Heavy rain puts Central Vietnam at risk of flashfloods, landslides
VOV.VN - Heavy rain triggered by a cold spell and strong upper-level winds over the past few days has increased the risk of flashfloods and landslides in seven cities and provinces in Central Vietnam, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
Rare weather phenomenon unleashes historic flooding in Central Vietnam
VOV.VN - Meteorologists say the historic flooding that has swept across Vietnam’s central region in recent days was triggered by a rare convergence of extreme weather conditions occurring at the same time.