Tag: landslides
Tropical depression heads towards south-central Vietnam
VOV.VN - A tropical depression moving towards south-central Vietnam is likely to quickly lose its strengthen before striking the mainland on October 27, the National Centre for Hydro Meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF) reported on October 26.
16,000 houses inundated by heavy rain in central localities
VOV.VN - Over 16,000 houses throughout the central provinces of Quang Nam and Quang Ngai were left submerged on October 24, while many local roads were blocked by flooding and landslides.
Flooding leaves seven dead and missing in central Vietnam
VOV.VN - Heavy rain and flood discharge from hydropower plants have flooded parts of the northern and central regions during the past few days, leaving three dead and four missing.
Typhoon Kompasu weakens, nears central coast of Vietnam
VOV.VN - Typhoon Kompasu with winds gusting nearly 100kph near its centre has lost its strength after entering the Gulf of Tonkin, and it forecast to pound central coastal provinces of Vietnam later on October 14.
Typhoon Kompasu brings heavy downpours to northern and central regions
VOV.VN - Typhoon Kompasu, with winds speed reaching up to 120km per hour at its eye, is currently heading towards northcentral provinces, causing heavy rainfall to hit localities from Thanh Hoa to Quang Tri, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting.
Kompasu enters East Sea, heads toward north-central Vietnam
VOV.VN - Tropical storm Kompasu traversed the Philippines into the East Sea on October 12 and is forecast to strike the north-central part of Vietnam in the next two days, according to the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF).
Vietnam to evacuate 260,000 people before Lionrock makes landfall
VOV.VN - Northern and north-central coastal provinces of Vietnam are planning to evacuate approximately 260,000 residents from flood- and landslide prone areas before tropical storm Lionrock makes landfall on October 10 evening.
Mountainous areas cut off by flooding in the central region
VOV.VN - Due to a recent tropical depression turning into storm Lionrock, the central province of Quang Nam has suffered from torrential rain over the past few days, causing severe flooding and landslides in mountainous areas.
Central Vietnam gears up for heavy rain as tropical storm likely to turn into storm
VOV.VN - The central region is forecast to experience a spell of heavy rain and flooding over the coming days as a tropical depression entering the East Sea is likely to strengthen into a storm.
Dianmu weakens, heavy rain drenches central Vietnam
VOV.VN - Storm Dianmu was downgraded to a tropical low depression when it battered Vietnam’s central coastal region early on September 24, causing rough seas and torrential rain.
