Environment

Da Nang warns of thunderstorms, tornadoes, lightning, hail

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Da Nang - The City Department of Natural Disaster Prevention and Control has issued a bad weather warning, with high possibility of thunderstorms, tornadoes, lightning, and hail.

Ho Chi Minh City and the South may have very heavy rain for 4 consecutive days

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From the night of September 9 to September 12, Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring provinces and cities are likely to experience moderate rain, heavy rain to very heavy rain.

Forecast of thunderstorms in the South and Central regions, with heavy rain in some places

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The meteorological agency has forecast thunderstorm developments in the area from Quang Tri to Da Nang, eastern Quang Ngai province and the Central Highlands and Southern region today September 7.

Southern region to welcome heavy rain, beware of flooding due to high tide

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From September 9, thunderstorms in the South are forecast to increase in both area and amount, while high tides on the Saigon River continue to rise rapidly.

Forecast of thunderstorms in the area this afternoon and tonight, with heavy rain in some places over 80mm

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Forecast for the afternoon and night of September 7, the area from Quang Tri to Da Nang, the east of Quang Ngai province and the Central Highlands is likely to have thunderstorms, with heavy rain in some places over 80mm.

Ho Chi Minh City with thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds, in some places over 40 mm

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Strong convective clouds developed, causing many areas in Ho Chi Minh City to experience thunderstorms with strong gusts of wind in the late afternoon of May 16.

Straining to extinguish the fire at Truong Thuy landfill in the hot sun

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Quang Tri - Truong Thuy landfill has been smoldering for many days, smoke, dust and a pungent smell cover residential areas, seriously affecting people's lives.

Dangerous thunderstorms and lightning warnings in Da Nang

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The meteorological agency warns that from the afternoon of May 16, many mountainous areas of Da Nang are likely to experience thunderstorms, tornadoes, lightning, hail and localized heavy rain.

Forecast of storm and low pressure trends in the East Sea and land impacts in the next 6 months

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According to multi-year averages, from May to July, there were about 3.2 storms/tropical depressions operating in the East Sea area and 1.2 storms affecting the mainland.

El Nino is about to begin, forecast of storm and tropical depression developments in the next 6 months

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ENSO is likely to switch to El Nino state in the coming months with high probability. Forecast of fewer storms and low pressures than in 2025.

Da Nang sets deadline for site clearance of road to Tam Xuan II waste treatment area

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Da Nang - Da Nang City People's Committee has just requested units to complete procedures to complete compensation and site clearance for the project in June.

Forecast of thunderstorms in the area from this afternoon, with heavy to very heavy rain in some places

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From this afternoon, May 16, it is forecast that the Central Highlands region will have rain, moderate rain and scattered thunderstorms with rainfall of 20 - 40mm, locally heavy to very heavy rain.

Forecast of storm, low pressure and rain, hot weather trends in the next 1 month

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The meteorological agency forecasts that there is a possibility of storms and tropical depressions at levels equivalent to the multi-year average.

Air quality monitoring after a large landfill fire in Quang Ngai

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Quang Ngai - After the fire at Nghia Ky Waste Treatment Plant, functional agencies took air samples at many locations to assess the level of environmental impact.

Forecast of increasing thunderstorms in the South

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According to the Southern Regional Hydrometeorological Station, from about May 16th, thunderstorms tend to gradually increase.

Booming atmosphere at the Launching Ceremony of Green Transition Day 2026

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Hanoi – On the morning of May 16, at Cau Giay Park, people participated in experiencing interesting and meaningful activities in the Launching Ceremony of Green Transformation Day 2026.

Northern region continues to be hot before thunderstorms from this evening

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Forecast for today, May 16, the Northern region will have hot weather with the highest daily temperature commonly 35-36 degrees C, in some places above 36 degrees C; from May 17, hot weather will end.

Warning to provinces and cities about thunderstorms, with very heavy rain in some places over 100mm

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The meteorological agency warns that in the afternoon and night of May 16, the Central Highlands region will have heavy to very heavy rain in some places over 100mm.

Forecast of rain and thunderstorms in the North, ending intense heat

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According to the meteorological agency, it is forecast that from the evening of May 16, there is a possibility of showers and scattered thunderstorms in the North; the heat wave in this area is likely to end from May 17.

People's Artist Pham Phuong Thao and singer Ngo Lan Huong spread green lifestyle through music

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Hanoi - Green Transformation Day 2026 attracts a large number of people and artists to participate with many activities experiencing green traffic and green lifestyles.