Environment
Warning of heavy rain in 9 provinces and cities, dangerous weather risk in the next 6 hours
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The meteorological agency warns of the risk of flash floods and landslides after heavy rain in some communes and wards of provinces and cities in the North, Thanh Hoa, Nghe An and Khanh Hoa.
10,000 billion VND flood control project reaches over 90% of volume, accelerating towards the finish line
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Ho Chi Minh City - Many items of the 10,000 billion VND flood control project are being urgently completed in the anticipation of the people.
Building 13 water source scenarios, responding to the risk of rain shortage due to El Nino
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It is forecast that due to the impact of El Nino, the risk of severe rain shortages and saltwater intrusion may occur in the last months of 2026 and early 2027.
Forecast of 11 provinces and cities with heavy to very heavy rain from tonight to tomorrow
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The meteorological agency has updated forecast information about key provinces and cities with heavy rain from tonight to September 17, with some places over 200mm.
Hanoi increases drainage capacity from flood prevention works
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Hanoi - After a series of flood control projects were invested, many areas have changed in drainage capacity through rains in the 2026 rainy season.
Forecast of the time to welcome a new intense heat wave, with some places above 40 degrees Celsius
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From May 22nd, the North and Central regions will be hot again; from May 23rd, the forecast temperature tends to increase rapidly.
Hot weather increases again in Ho Chi Minh City and the South
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According to the Southern Regional Hydrometeorological Station, from May 23, hot weather will increase again.
Increasing the capacity of Da Phuoc landfill to nearly double, Ho Chi Minh City residents worry about increased environmental pressure
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Ho Chi Minh City - The proposal to increase the capacity of Da Phuoc landfill to 41 million tons makes people in the area worried about increasing environmental pressure, hoping for modern waste treatment technology.
Road to Tam Dao landslide, police request people to temporarily stop going up the mountain
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Phu Tho Provincial Police have just issued a notice requesting people not to move up and down Tam Dao mountain.
Amending the Law on Environmental Protection: For pollution to occur, the Provincial Chairman must be responsible
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For pollution to occur, the Provincial Chairman must be responsible - this is the content in the draft amendment of the 2020 Law on Environmental Protection.
Vinh Long strictly protects Hai Chia Bird Garden
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Vinh Long - While waiting for solutions from the Provincial People's Committee, functional sectors strengthen coordination to protect Hai Chia Tra Con Bird Garden, strictly handle the recurrence of wild bird hunting.
People along canals and ditches in Ho Chi Minh City joyfully welcome a new life
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Receiving resettlement houses in new apartment buildings, many households completely cleared from the Doi canal North bank environmental improvement project (HCMC) are excited to stabilize their lives.
Warning of heavy rain in 10 provinces, dangerous weather risk in the next 6 hours
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In the next 3-6 hours, it is forecast that many places in the North will continue to have rain. The meteorological agency especially warns of the risk of flash floods and landslides in 10 provinces after heavy rain.
Warning for thunderstorm areas today, with heavy rain over 80mm in some places
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Forecast for today, May 21, the Northern region will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, especially Quang Ninh locally has places with heavy to very heavy rain over 80mm.
Hanoi deploys flood prevention plan for the 2026 rainy and storm season
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Hanoi is developing a master plan to combat flooding in the 2026 rainy and storm season, maximizing the operation of pumping stations, 24/7 on duty and deploying many response solutions.
Heavy rain suddenly appears in Ho Chi Minh City from early morning
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On the morning of May 21, many areas in Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring provinces experienced thunderstorms, lightning and strong gusts of wind.
Da Phuoc landfill overloaded, Ho Chi Minh City needs to strongly switch to waste power
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Ho Chi Minh City - With a waste generation volume of about 14,000 tons/day, Ho Chi Minh City is warned not to continue to depend on the waste burial model in Da Phuoc.
Weather today May 21: Many provinces and cities in the North have thunderstorms, with heavy rain in some places
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Weather today May 21, the Northeast region, southern Lao Cai, Southern Phu Tho, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, locally very heavy rain.
Forecast of the time to end thunderstorms, widespread intense heat in the North
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According to the meteorological agency, it is forecast that from the night of May 21, the North will end thunderstorms and around May 23, this area will welcome a new widespread heat wave.
Weather forecast for tomorrow May 21st nationwide
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Weather forecast for tomorrow May 21, Hanoi will sometimes have rain, moderate rain and thunderstorms. Ho Chi Minh City will sometimes have showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.
