Tag: Storms
Shelter areas in Truong Sa archipelago - Common homes for Vietnamese fishermen
Some of the islands in the Truong Sa archipelago have been equipped with special shelter areas considered “common homes” at sea for fishermen to stay safe amid storms and access fishery logistics services, and which also help safeguard Vietnam’s maritime sovereignty.
Up to six storms to hit mainland this year: meteorologist
About 12-14 storms could hit the East Sea this year, with around half expected to directly affect Vietnam’s mainland, a meteorologist has said.
MailOnline Travel features photo of lightning storm in Ha Long Bay
VOV.VN - The Travel segment of online broadcaster MailOnline has selected a number of dramatic images, including a photo of a lightning storm taking place in Ha Long Bay from ‘the Weather’ book by Robert J Ford, to introduce to its readers.
Summer will not see harsh conditions, according to meteorological centre
VOV.VN - La Nina is set to remain until May before concluding and moving to a neutral state during the final months of the summer, according to predictions made by the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
Citizen protection provided to Vietnamese affected by record cold in Texas
The Vietnamese Consulate General in Texas and Vietnamese representative offices in the US are keeping a close watch on the record cold temperatures in Texas, have appointed staff on-duty around the clock, and are coordinating with host authorities to conduct necessary citizen protection measures.
ECMO therapy considered for Hanoi coronavirus patient
VOV.VN - Doctors of the Hanoi-based Central Hospital of Tropical Diseases are considering applying the ECMO therapy for a COVID-19 patient who is suffering from severe pneumonia.
Storm Krovank heads toward southern tip, weakens into depression
VOV.VN - Tropical storm Krovanh, the 14th of its kind to hit the East Sea this year, is moving towards the southernmost province of Ca Mau and is likely to weaken when it heads closer to the southern coast.
Urgent preparedness to cope with tropical depression, storm
VOV.VN - The Central Steering Committee on Disaster Prevention and Control hold an urgent meeting on December 20 in Hanoi to discuss a range of solutions to respond to a tropical depression that strengthened into a storm, the 14th to hit the East Sea this year, with international name of Krovanh.
Most businesses yet to access COVID-19 relief packages
VOV.VN - Up to 80% of businesses have not received government assistance to cushion the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, said Vu Tien Loc, President of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) at a forum in Hanoi on December 8.
Vietnam-Thailand cooperation enhanced in various fields
The Thai Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City held a ceremony on December 4 to mark the 93rd National Day of Thailand (December 5).
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