VOV.VN - Authorities in Quang Tri Province have rescued 11 local residents left stranded in the forest due to rising floodwaters caused by recent storms Kajiki and, most recently, Nongfa.
VOV.VN - After making landfall in Ha Tinh and Quang Tri provionces, Typhoon Nongfa (Typhoon No. 6) in Vietnam this year, has weakened into a tropical depression as of the afternoon of August 30, the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting reported.
VOV.VN - A tropical depression is heading toward central Vietnam, bringing heavy rain to the region in the coming days, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF).
VOV.VN - A total of VND4.2 billion was donated to flood victims in the central region at a national concert held at the Vietnam Exposition Centre in Hanoi on the evening of August 26.
VOV.VN - At least three people have been killed and 10 others injured after Typhoon Kajiki slammed into central Vietnam on August 25, bringing torrential rain, powerful winds, and widespread flooding.
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked relevant ministries, sectors, and Kajiki-hit localities to focus on overcoming the consequences of the typhoon and proactively respond to post-typhoon flooding.
The capital city of Hanoi has decided to allocate VND8 billion (over US$300,000) in relief to help the northern mountainous provinces of Dien Bien and Son La recover from flash floods and landslides.
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 3 made a field trip to Na Son and Tia Dinh communes, and Hang Pu Xi village in Xa Dung commune of Dien Bien province to direct disaster recovery efforts in the wake of the recent flashfloods and landslides.
During his visit to Hang Pu Xi, a village hit hard by flash floods in Xa Dung commune in the northwestern mountainous province of Dien Bien, on August 2, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha urged all forces, particularly local administrations and on-site forces, to treat the disaster response as a battle to protect residents at all costs.
VOV.VN - The Ministry of National Defence on August 2 deployed a helicopter to deliver relief supplies to residents isolated by floods in the northwestern mountainous province of Dien Bien.