Environment
Warning of heavy rain in 5 provinces, dangerous weather risk in the next 6 hours
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The meteorological agency warns of heavy rain in Lai Chau, Lao Cai, Phu Tho, Thai Nguyen and Thanh Hoa; risk of flash floods and landslides in some communes and wards.
Weather today August 7: Northern region heavy rain in the morning
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Weather today August 7, Northern region, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An morning with moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, locally very heavy rain; afternoon rain decreases.
Close-up of Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant discharging floodwater
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On August 6, Hoa Binh Hydropower Company opened 1 bottom discharge gate of Hoa Binh Hydropower Reservoir at 4:00 PM to regulate the reservoir.
3-day weather forecast from August 7 to August 9 in all three regions
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Weather forecast for the Northern region reduces rain from the afternoon of August 7. Around August 8-9, the Northeast and North Central regions are likely to experience hot weather.
Weather forecast for tomorrow August 7th nationwide
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Weather forecast for tomorrow August 7, Hanoi will have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms in the morning; rain will decrease in the afternoon. Ho Chi Minh City will have scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening.
Hanoi Ring Road 2.5 is entangled with site clearance, risk of delayed progress
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Hanoi - Ring Road 2.5 project is facing site clearance obstacles, facing the risk of not being completed in time in 2026.
3 more bus routes in Hanoi switch to electric vehicles
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Hanoi - From April 18, 2026, 53 electric buses will continue to be put into operation on 3 routes.
Forecast of thunderstorms in provinces and cities due to cold air today
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According to the meteorological agency, it is forecast that the Northeast and North Central regions may experience showers and thunderstorms today, April 17 due to cold air.
Cold air causes rain, warning of extreme rain risk, dangerous weather
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The meteorological agency warns that the most noteworthy thing is the high risk of extreme weather phenomena accompanying thunderstorms today 17.
Hanoi darkened in broad daylight, a series of vehicles had to turn on traffic lights
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Hanoi - On the morning of April 17, the city is forecast to have thunderstorms, the sky darkened, and many vehicles had to turn on the lights when traveling.
People in Thanh Hoa are upset because groundwater is polluted and changes color
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Thanh Hoa - Realizing that the water source was polluted and turned red, many people in Thach Quang commune "appeared for help" to local authorities and functional sectors.
Water source heavily contaminated with alum, dozens of households in Lam Dong thirsty for clean water
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Lam Dong - For many years, dozens of households in hamlet 6B, Da Teh commune have had to live with heavily alum-contaminated water. They are looking forward to having clean water to use.
Ho Chi Minh City is gloomy, showers appear in some places after a series of hot days
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On the morning of April 17, many areas in Ho Chi Minh City experienced showers, cloudy skies, and no sunshine.
Lam Dong fishermen release rare turtles caught in nets back to sea
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Lam Dong - After discovering a rare sea turtle, fishermen in Lien Huong commune quickly removed their nets and released the turtle back to the sea.
Weather today 17:45: Northern region turns to thunderstorms due to cold air
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Weather today April 17, due to the influence of cold air compressing low pressure troughs, the Northern region (except Lai Chau, Dien Bien) and North Central region will change to rain.
Weather forecast for tomorrow April 17th nationwide
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Weather forecast for tomorrow (April 17), Hanoi has showers and scattered thunderstorms, locally heavy rain. Rain concentrates at night and morning.
Weather forecast tonight and tomorrow April 17
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Latest weather forecast 17:45: Cold air causes thunderstorms in the North, dangerous weather risk.
3-day weather forecast from April 17 to April 19 in all three regions
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Weather forecast for the North and North Central regions on April 17: rain, moderate rain and scattered thunderstorms, locally very heavy rain, followed by showers and thunderstorms in some places.
Warning of the risk of extreme rain due to cold air overflowing after the heat wave
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According to meteorologists, cold air is coming after a series of hot days, posing a risk of ice rain and some other extreme phenomena.
Forecast of thunderstorms in the area due to cold air, dangerous weather risk
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Cold air causing rain after a long period of hot weather will potentially pose the risk of dangerous weather such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind.
