Tag: flooding
Vietnam scrambles to respond to powerful typhoon Yagi
VOV.VN - Vietnamese localities in the northern and central regions are racing against time to cope with tropical storm Yagi which is expected to strengthen into a typhoon and super typhoon in a couple of days before making landfall.
PM requests urgent response measures as Yagi heads towards Northern Vietnam
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has just issued an official dispatch, directing relevant ministries, sectors, and localities to urgently implement measures to respond to tropical storm Yagi that moved into the East Sea on September 3 and is heading towards Northern Vietnam.
Heavy rains forecast across country
VOV.VN - The nation is set to endure spells of heavy rain over the next few days, with several provinces facing the possibility of floods and landslides, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF) on August 26.
New rain spell to hit northern Vietnam next week
VOV.VN - Heavy rain is letting up in the northern region of Vietnam but a new spell of rain is expected to batter the region next week, according to the National Centre for Hydrometeorological Forecasting.
PM instructs proactive response to floods, landslides in northern region
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh recently issued an official dispatch, ordering competent ministries, sectors and localities to make proactive moves in response to torrential rain, landslides and floods in the northern region.
Vice President examines post-flood recovery in Son La
Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on August 9 examined the fixing of flood consequences in the northern mountainous province of Son La and visited people affected by natural disasters in Muong Chanh commune of Mai Son district and Ban Lam commune of Thuan Chau district.
PM urges proactive moves in response to heavy losses in natural disasters
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh issued an official dispatch on August 4, demanding proactive moves to prevent, control, and address natural disaster consequences in the coming time.
Lashing rain let up, hot weather to soon return to north
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.
Northern Vietnam warned about severe flooding as river water levels swell up
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.
Flash floods and landslides leave 19 dead or missing in northern region
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.
