Tag: landslides
Storm Saudel gains strength, bringing rain to all localities
VOV.VN - Saudel, the eight storm of this year, is moving west at a speed of 10-15 km per hour, around 770 km to the east-southeast of Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago and is forecast to gain strength and bring rain to all localities across the country in the coming days.
Another storm forms, heading toward central Vietnam
VOV.VN - Central Vietnam battered by two subsequent storms over the past two weeks is expected to be braced for another storm, Saudel, which is moving into the East Sea towards the central coast.
US diplomatic mission sends condolences over flood-caused losses
The US diplomatic mission in Vietnam on October 19 sent deep condolences to the Vietnamese Government and people over the great losses at Economic-Defence Army 337 of Military Region 4 in the central province of Quang Tri.
Bodies of 22 victims of Quang Tri landslide discovered
VOV.VN - A total of 22 bodies have been recovered as of 14:00 p.m on October 19 following a landslide that left 22 officers and soldiers from the Defence - Economic Division 337 under Military Zone 4 missing in Huong Phung commune of Huong Hoa district in the central province of Quang Tri.
Bamboo Airways provides free transport of relief supplies to central region
Newest carrier Bamboo Airways begins to carry relief goods to flood-hit victims in the central region free-of-charge starting from October 19, a representative of the airline has said.
Central Vietnam floods, landslides leave 84 dead, 38 missing
VOV.VN - Flash floods and landslides triggered by downpours in the central region have claimed 84 lives and left 38 others missing, according to Standing Office of the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control.
Rescue work at landslide site continues overnight, 14 bodies retrieved
VOV.VN - Rescue workers are scheduled to work overnight at a landslide site in Quang Tri province to search for the remaining 8 bodies after 14 bodies were pulled out from debris during the day.
Memorial service held for 13 hydropower plant landslide victims
VOV.VN - A memorial service was held at Military Hospital 268 in Hue city, central Vietnam, on October 18, for 13 officials and soldiers who were buried in a landslide near Rao Trang 3 hydropower plant in Thua Thien-Hue province.
Another landslide leaves dozens buried in mud in central Vietnam
VOV.VN - Dozens of soldiers were feared buried in mud and soil after a landslide struck a military camp in Quang Tri province, central Vietnam, overnight October 18.
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.
