VOV.VN - The northern, central, and southern regions throughout Vietnam all have different traditional customs with which they celebrate the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, the country’s largest festival each year.

VOV.VN - Heavy rains and floods hitting the central region over the past few days have killed two residents and left three others in Quang Tri and Thua Thien-Hue provinces.

VOV.VN - The central region of Vietnam has experienced torrential rainfall of up to 800mm over the past few days that triggered water levers in major rivers from Nghe An to Thua Thien-Hue provinces to swell up quickly, leading to the risk of inundation, flash floods, and landslides.

The National Weather and Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting Center on November 11 predicted a cold snap in northern Vietnam and heavy rain in central Vietnam starting from November 12.

VOV.VN - Eight people have been reported dead and missing following the recent downpours which unleashed floods and landslides across the northern and central regions.

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong stressed the need to consolidate institutions and policies to facilitate the development of the north-central and central coastal regions, while addressing a national conference in Hanoi on November 16.

VOV.VN - Flooding and tidal surges over recent days have wreaked havoc in many localities across the central and southern regions.

VOV.VN - A series of floods and landslides in the aftermath of Typhoon Noru have caused thousands of households throughout the central region to become isolated.

As Typhoon Noru has abated into a tropical depression, Vietnam Airlines has resumed flights to/from some airports in the central region.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested that relevant ministries and central provinces give the highest priority to responding to Super Typhoon Noru, which has just entered the East Sea and is now moving at a very fast speed.