VOV.VN - Heavy rain triggered by a cold spell and strong upper-level winds over the past few days has increased the risk of flashfloods and landslides in seven cities and provinces in Central Vietnam, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
VOV.VN - Water levels of the Red River have risen over the past two days, forcing residents of Phuc Tan and Chuong Duong wards in Tay Ho district of Hanoi to travel around by boat.
VOV.VN - Many students have been attempting to get to school in Hanoi by any means necessary amid rising water levels of the Red river flowing through the capital, thereby increasing the risk of flooding in areas located near riversides.
Prices have remained mostly stable as Hanoi is left reeling from the damage caused by Super Typhoon Yagi, Asia's most powerful storm this year.
VOV.VN - Heavy rain has over the past days has triggered water levels of major rivers in northern Vietnam to swell up quickly, threatening to flood low-lying areas and impact people’s livelihood.
Since the end of June, the water levels in hydropower reservoirs have been rising and technical problems of a number of thermopower turbines solved, ensuring a basically sufficient power supply in the north, said Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai.
VOV.VN - Heavy rain is expected to lash large parts of the northern region of Vietnam from June 12-15, helping to reduce droughts and water shortages in hydropower plants in the region.
Hydroelectric reservoirs' water levels are lower than annual averages, according to a May 10 report from Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN), and 10 are either close to or under the 'dead level'.
VOV.VN - With high tides leading severe flooding in Ho Chi Minh City on February 23, local people across the southern city were forced to endure additional challenges as they attempted to go about their daily business.
The carcass of a huge whale has been washed ashore onto a mangrove forest in Quan Lan commune in the northeastern coastal province of Quang Ninh’s Van Don district.