VOV.VN - Northern Vietnam will brace itself for a heat wave that is expected to bake the region in the coming days as soon as lashing rain stops, according to the national Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

VOV.VN - Heavy rain has over the past days has triggered water levels of major rivers in northern Vietnam to swell up quickly, threatening to flood low-lying areas and impact people’s livelihood.

VOV.VN - As many as 19 people have been reported either dead or missing in the northern provinces of Son La and Dien Bien, as well as in the capital city of Hanoi as a result of flash floods caused by the circulation of Storm Prapiroon.

VOV.VN - At least 16 people have been reported dead and missing as a result of flash floods that have battered the northern mountainous provinces of Son La and Dien Bien over the past few days.

VOV.VN - Many areas across the northern region were left inundated by flooding following torrential downpours lasting for hours caused by the impact of Storm Prapiroon, the second tropical storm to emerge from the East Sea this year.

VOV.VN - The tropical depression that formed in the East Sea several days ago lost its strength after battering the central coast of Vietnam on July 15 afternoon.

VOV.VN - A tropical depression is moving closer to the central coast of Vietnam and is anticipated to batter the region on July 15 afternoon, according to the Central Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.

VOV.VN - Vietnam will brace itself for a complicated stormy season ahead as El Nino has ended its cycle and La Nina is coming soon, warned national meteorologists.

VOV.VN - Spells of heavy rain have plagued mountainous northern regions over the past few days, seriously flooding many areas and damaging a number of houses.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked relevant ministries and localities, especially mountainous localities in the north to closely monitor and put response plans in place as a round of heavy rain is striking northern Vietnam.