Environment
Strong El Nino rises to cause extreme weather
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If a strong El Nino appears, in addition to the possibility of intense heat and lack of rain, there is also a risk of causing many weather uncertainties such as extreme rain and strong storms.
Reconstruction project in low-lying areas in Da Nang will be completed in 2026
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Da Nang - To handle the situation of sewer water overflowing into people's houses, Thanh Khe ward is speeding up the reconstruction project to be completed in 2026.
Forecast of areas likely to have rain this afternoon and evening 17. 4
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Forecast for the North Central region in the late afternoon and evening of today, April 17, there will be showers and scattered thunderstorms, locally heavy rain over 60mm.
Forecast of hot sun mixed with thunderstorms in the South in the coming days
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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, the weather maintains hot sun during the day, with thunderstorms accompanied by tornadoes and lightning in the evening.
555 households in 18 wards and communes of Ho Chi Minh City are affected by 43 dangerous landslide points
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Ho Chi Minh City has 43 landslide points, including 8 particularly dangerous locations and 35 dangerous locations, directly affecting 555 households in 18 wards and communes.
Forecast of thunderstorms in provinces and cities tonight and tomorrow, December 21
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It is forecasted that tonight and tomorrow, December 21, the area from Quang Tri to Da Nang, the east of the provinces from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak will have rain, locally with moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms.
HCMC today: Approving the pilot of 6 commercial housing projects in Long Dien commune
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HCMC - 6 commercial housing projects are piloted in Long Dien commune; Air quality in HCMC continues to be red alert...
Reasons why air pollution in Hanoi may persist from November to April next year
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Air pollution in Hanoi continues. Environmental researchers believe that only when the weather warms up will the air quality improve.
Fishermen are steadfast at the forefront of the wave, joining hands to remove the yellow card for seafood
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Da Nang tightens management of fishing vessels, increases patrols, controls and accompanies fishermen to strictly comply with IUU regulations, and together with the whole country to remove yellow cards for seafood.
Forecast of the risk of storms, tropical depressions and heavy rain in the next 3 months
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According to the meteorological agency, there is little chance of storms and tropical depressions appearing in the East Sea in the next 3 months.
Time of thunderstorms in the South
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HCMC - According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, the area will have thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening.
Forecast of bad weather today and tomorrow, December 21
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From tomorrow, December 21, the weather in the Gulf of Tonkin is at risk of having strong northeast winds of level 5, sometimes level 6, gusting to level 7 - 8, rough seas, waves 2 - 3 m high.
Creative models for waste classification at source in Ho Chi Minh City
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HCMC - Tan Son Hoa Ward promotes waste classification at source through creative models, digitalization and green festivals.
Forecast of cold air flooding over Christmas, forecast of areas at risk of rain
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The possibility of cold air intensifying during Christmas 2025 will cause scattered rain in the North on the night of December 24 and a slight decrease in temperature on December 25.
Forecast of bad weather in the next 2 days, warning of dangerous areas
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The weather in the North East Sea will be unfavorable with winds gradually increasing to level 6, sometimes level 7, gusting to level 8-9; rough seas; wave height 3-5 m.
tidal sluice project expected to improve drainage capacity
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Urban flooding in the Mekong Delta is becoming increasingly serious and complicated. According to experts, the cause does not only come from climate change but also comes from inadequacies in planning, infrastructure and human intervention in nature.
Provinces at risk of Christmas rain due to cold air
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It is likely that this year's Christmas season, the North will have scattered rain on the night of December 24; the provinces from Nghe An to Da Nang and the east from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak will have thunderstorms.
High tides cause continuous flooding in the West
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Recently, flooding has become a regular concern in urban areas in the Mekong Delta, with records of peak water levels occurring in large numbers. If it took 10 - 20 years to have a record high water level, in the past 7 years, Can Tho has broken the record 4 times. In 2025, the highest water level will be recorded at 2.35m.
Forecast of storm and tropical depression trends in the next 6 months and provinces at risk of heavy rain
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From January to February 1, 2026, there is little chance of storms/tropical depressions appearing in the East Sea; from April to June 2026, the number of tropical cyclones is equivalent to the average of many years.
Air quality in Ho Chi Minh City continues to be red alert
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HCMC - On the morning of December 20, many areas in HCMC continued to have dense fog covering many buildings, limiting visibility.