Tag: flooding
Flood death toll rises to 61 in central Vietnam
VOV.VN - Heavy rain and floods in central Vietnam over the past few days have left at least 61 dead and four missing, while water levels in the region’s major rivers are swelling up again.
HCM City launches campaign for donations to flood-hit areas
VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Relief Board launched a campaign on October 17 calling for donations to be made to residents suffering the effects of flooding in the nation’s central region.
Campaign launched to call for donations to flood-hit residents
The National Assembly Standing Committee, NA Office and NA agencies launched a campaign in Hanoi on October 16 to call for donations to residents hit by floods in the central region.
Tropical low depression to hit central Vietnam October 16
VOV.VN - Central provinces are braced for lashing rain again, starting October 16, as a tropical low depression is forecast to strike the central coast this evening, according to the latest weather forecast bulletin.
US pledges to help Vietnam overcome aftermath of floods in central region
VOV.VN - The US Mission in Vietnam has pledged to continue supporting the nation’s disaster relief efforts in line with the USAID’s leadership, while plans are being devised in an effort to provide additional assistance to help local people overcome this challenging time.
36 dead, 12 missing in central Vietnam floods
VOV.VN - Severe flooding and landslides triggered by torrential rains in the central region have claimed 36 lives and left 22 injured and 12 others missing, according to Standing Office of the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control.
Hue hit by prolonged period of heavy rain
VOV.VN - Heavy downpours lasting for several days have inundated many areas throughout the city of Hue in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue, leaving many places submerged and thousands of homes flooded, with four people dead and one missing.
Government chief orders sustained efforts to respond to floods, seventh storm
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has issued an urgent telegram requiring that ministries, sectors, and localities focus resources on dealing with the consequences of floods and heavy rain, and coping with, storm Nangka, the seventh storm this year, and tropical depressions.
Red Cross delivers aid to flood hit localities
VOV.VN - The Vietnam Red Cross Society Central Committee said it has offered relief aid worth over VND476 million to flood-hit households in the central provinces of Quang Binh, Quang Tri and Quang Nam.
Floods claim 17 lives in central Vietnam
VOV.VN - Floods caused by torrential rain in central Vietnam over the past few days have left 17 dead and 11 missing, while a new tropical low depression is coming near.
