Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has requested authorities from the central to local levels to always take the initiative and avoid subjectivity in natural disaster prevention and control.

VOV.VN - Heavy downpour is expected in northern provinces in coming hours as storm Higos is making landfall in China’s Guangdong province, raising flashflood and landslide warnings in mountainous localities.

VOV.VN - Heavy downpours in the nation’s northern region will be triggered by a tropical depression in the East Sea strengthening into storm Higos, before eventually making landfall in China's Guangxi province.

VOV.VN - Approximately 200 houses in the provinces of Hau Giang and Kien Giang have collapsed or been unroofed as a result of heavy rain and thunderstorms caused by the south-west monsoon and storm Sinlaku in the north.

VOV.VN - A tropical depression which has formed in the East Sea is likely to strengthen into a storm which is expected to dump heavy rain on northern and central provinces on weekends.

VOV.VN - Vietnam is predicted be hit by bouts of cold weather with winter set to reach northern regions earlier than in previous years, with the average temperature expected to be much colder than seen in the past.

VOV.VN - A British citizen who was infected with COVID-19 in Vietnam remains in critical condition with 90% of his lungs damaged and a lung transplant is the only solution to save his life, according to doctors.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health reported no new COVID-19 cases on May 11 morning, but the critically ill British patient is yet to undergo a lung transplant.