Leaders of Egypt and Germany have extended their sympathies to Vietnamese leaders over the heavy property and human losses caused by recent floods and landslides in the central region.

Within October, central Vietnam got struck by three floods, four storms and a series of landslides that claimed 159 lives and left 71 missing.

VOV.VN - Located in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh, Van Don International Airport has been named as Asia's Leading Regional Airport 2020 and Asia's Leading Airport Lounge 2020 at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Asia Gala Ceremony 2020 which took place in London, the UK, recently.

The United Nations Resident Coordinator and the Country Director of Save the Children on behalf of the Disaster Management Group have issued the 2020 Vietnam flood response plan to raise US$40 million to provide assistance for 177,000 of the most vulnerable flood-affected people hard hit in the central region.

VOV.VN - The nation’s digital economy hit US$12 billion in 2019, with the sector anticipated to record rapid growth in the coming years to reach a figure of US$43 billion by 2025.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister of the Royal Cambodian Government Men Sam An joined with her delegation to extend best wishes and to donate gifts in support of victims of recent flooding in the country’s central region on November 4 at the Binh Hiep international border gate complex in Long An province.

VOV.VN - Currently located approximately 300 km southeast of the Hoang Sa archipelago, Typhoon Goni is heading towards Quang Ngai and Khanh Hoa provinces, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese expats based in the Czech Republic, Poland, and Ukraine have offered their support for flood victims in the country’s central region by participating in various fundraising campaigns.

VOV.VN - The UK government has decided to donate GBP500,000 (US$650,500) for Vietnam to support flood-hit victims in the central region.

VOV.VN - Approximately 5,000 runners from 21 countries worldwide participated in the LongBien Marathon 2020 in the Viet Hung urban area of Hanoi on November 1, aiming to raise funds for flood victims in the central region.