Environment
Warning of heavy rain in 4 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 Ha Tinh, Quang Tri, Hue and Da Nang provinces.
Forecast of the area with the heaviest rain from now until September 16, with some places over 600mm
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Forecast from the evening of September 13 to September 16, the area from Nghe An to North Quang Tri has the highest total rainfall, commonly from 250-450mm, locally over 600mm.
Time for the South to welcome a new widespread heavy rain
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From around September 17th, wind convergence will resume, the tropical convergence zone will descend to the South Central and Southern regions, causing thunderstorms to increase.
Forecast of tropical depression area about to make landfall tonight, September 13th and heavy rain area
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Forecast for the evening and night of September 13th, the tropical depression will enter the mainland from Ha Tinh to Quang Tri, intensity level 5, coastal level 6, gusts level 8.
Monitoring and inspecting, not allowing hotspots to form due to pig farm pollution
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Gia Lai - The provincial government requests strict supervision of the farming process and discharge, to prevent pollution from pig farming in the area.
Time to welcome a new cold air wave causing thunderstorms, risk of extreme rain
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It is forecasted that around May 8-9, a new cold air mass will affect, causing thunderstorms and cooling in the North, to prevent the risk of hail.
Hai Tien sea dyke continues to subside, spread and is hundreds of meters long
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Thanh Hoa - Up to now, the Hai Tien coastal embankment continues to subside and spread with a length of hundreds of meters.
Developments of widespread thunderstorms taking place in the South
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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring provinces and cities are experiencing widespread thunderstorms.
Strong El Nino is about to appear, predicting the trend of rainstorms and hot sun this year
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It is forecasted that this year, rain and storms tend to be less frequent but of extreme and unpredictable nature. Hot sun is likely to appear more and more intensely than the average.
More than 27 hectares of land in Cao Bang polluted with heavy metals, a "hot spot" from mines and factories
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Cao Bang - Many land areas have been polluted by heavy metals, mineral exploitation and processing activities are part of the cause.
Weather today May 5: Northern region cool in the morning, sunny days increase in temperature
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Weather today May 5, Northern region has showers and thunderstorms in some places; sunny skies in the afternoon. The highest temperature is commonly 27 - 30 degrees C, in some places above 30 degrees C.
Weather forecast for tomorrow May 5th nationwide
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Weather forecast for tomorrow May 5, Hanoi sunny in the afternoon with the highest temperature around 28-30 degrees C. Ho Chi Minh City sunny during the day.
Tornado causes damage in "durian capital" of Lam Dong
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Lam Dong - Tornadoes accompanied by heavy rain swept through Da Huoai 2 commune, breaking nearly 90 durian trees, causing estimated damage of nearly 1 billion VND.
Weather forecast tonight and tomorrow May 5
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Latest weather forecast May 5: Cold air continues to affect, causing rain to many places in the North.
Whale stranded in Gia Lai is a rare species, belonging to the group of the deepest diving species in the world
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Gia Lai - According to experts, the sea creature stranded in Cat Tien commune is the Cuvier whale, rare, belonging to the group of the deepest submerged marine animals in the world.
Forecast of upcoming cold air and areas at risk of extreme thunderstorms
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According to a representative of the meteorological agency, the phenomenon of hail appearing concentratedly in both mountainous, midland and delta areas is rare.
Rainstorms increase in the South in the coming days
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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, thunderstorms will increase in the area in the coming days.
Fishermen discover marine creature weighing more than 2 tons washed ashore
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Gia Lai - A marine creature about 4m long, weighing more than 2 tons, body like a whale but head long like a dolphin, was discovered by fishermen stranded near the shore.
Cold air causes thunderstorms, temperature in the North drops to 6 degrees Celsius
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Today, May 4th, cold air has caused rain in the North and North Central regions, with temperatures in some places dropping to 6 degrees Celsius.
Forecast of thunderstorms in the area on May 4th
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It is forecasted that the south of the Northern Delta region and the North Central region will have scattered showers and thunderstorms on May 4, with heavy rain in some places.
