Environment

Time when the South welcomes continuous thunderstorms

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Ho Chi Minh City and the Southern provinces will experience persistent thunderstorms in the evenings of the coming days.

Forecast of the peak rainy season this year and the area with heavy rain

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The rainy season in the Central region is likely to occur similar to the multi-year average. From October to December, it is necessary to be wary of moderate to heavy rains in this area.

Forecast of the end time of the new intense heat wave

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According to the meteorological agency, the heat wave in the Central region is forecast to last until around July 23, from July 24, the heat will gradually subside.

Commune cultural officials hand over rare Java pangolins to release back into nature

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Lam Dong - A Java pangolin weighing 3.4kg was handed over by commune cultural officials to functional agencies for rescue and re-release to the natural environment.

Forecast of the end of hot weather in the North

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The meteorological agency forecasts that from July 19th, hot weather in the Northern Delta will end, and in the Central region it is likely to last until around July 23rd.

Close-up of the canal covered with water hyacinth next to the main artery of Ho Chi Minh City about to be opened

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The nearly 2km long Da Do canal was dredged on the morning of October 10, helping to clear the flow, reduce flooding and improve the environment in the East of Ho Chi Minh City.

238 people have died, 35,000 billion VND in damage due to natural disasters since the beginning of the year

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Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Nguyen Hoang Hiep has just announced the figures of heavy damage caused by natural disasters since the beginning of this year.

Rare turtle found lost in a house in Hue

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HUE - A resident in Huong Thuy ward discovered a rare turtle lost in his garden and reported it to the authorities.

Heavy floods in Bac Ninh exceed record 1.3m, forecast time to end flooding

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According to the meteorological agency, the flood on the Thuong River (Bac Ninh) peaked at 7.6m (at 3:00 a.m. on October 9), above the historical flood level in 1986 of 1.3m and is decreasing.

Heavy rain and high tides in the Southern region

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HCMC - According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, heavy rain combined with high tides will cause flooding in low-lying areas and along rivers.

Forecast for thunderstorms in the South, some places have heavy rain over 80mm

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According to the meteorological agency, heavy rain in the South will be concentrated in the evening and night of October 9; warning of high tides in coastal areas from Ho Chi Minh City to Ca Mau.

Forecast of areas expected to have thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight

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According to the meteorological agency, it is forecasted that this afternoon and tonight, October 9, the Central and Southern highlands will have scattered showers and thunderstorms; the South will have heavy rain over 80mm.

Forecast of bad weather due to low pressure in the East Sea

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The central and southern East Sea area (including Truong Sa special area) is forecast to have showers and thunderstorms; beware of strong gusts of wind of level 6-7 due to the impact of the low pressure area.

Tay Ninh warns of the biggest flooding of the year, water level may exceed 1.5 meters

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Tay Ninh province and some neighboring areas are facing a serious risk of flooding in the days from October 8 to 10.

Floods after storms Bualoi and Matmo cause 76 dike incidents

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Storm No. 10 (Bualoi) and floods after storms No. 10 and No. 11 ( Matmo) caused 76 dike incidents in provinces and cities.

Floods in Thai Nguyen recede slowly, floods in Bac Ninh rise higher than the record of 1986

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According to the representative of the meteorological agency, the flood on the Thuong River (Bac Ninh) has peaked, at Phu Lang Thuong station the water level exceeding the historic flood in 1986 by 0.08m.

Historical flood image in Bac Ninh

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Bac Ninh - The water level of the Cau River rose, causing some areas of Hop Thinh commune and Van Ha ward to be submerged in water.

Emergency flood prevention of Ha Chau dike, responding to especially large floods on Cau river

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has just sent a document to the People's Committee of Thai Nguyen province on emergency flood prevention of the Ha Chau dike, responding to especially large floods on the Cau River.

Strange red water flooded into people's houses, Hanoi Chairman requested inspection of Phu Minh Industrial Cluster

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Hanoi - Chairman of the City People's Committee requested to check information about Phu Minh Industrial Cluster discharging waste in violation of regulations, causing environmental pollution

Emergency: Heavy floods are spreading to Bac Ninh

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After Thai Nguyen, Cao Bang, Lang Son, floodwaters are gathering towards Bac Ninh province.