Environment
Flood surrounds, people climb to life rafts, climb roofs to wait for relief
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Lang Son - Rain and floods caused deep flooding, landslides and division in many areas. More than 3,000 houses and auxiliary works were affected; over 2,000 households had to evacuate.
Do Son mobilizes the relocation of 58 households in areas at risk of landslides due to storms
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Hai Phong - On August 23, Do Son ward mobilized households in areas at high risk of landslides due to prolonged heavy rain to move to safe places.
9 provinces with heavy rain, warning communes and wards of the risk of flash floods and landslides in the next 6 hours
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On the afternoon of August 23, the meteorological agency warned of flash floods and landslides after heavy rain in many communes and wards in the Northern region and Thanh Hoa provinces.
Forecast of heavy rain in the next 24 hours due to storm No. 4, with some places over 250mm
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Warning for the Northeast region, southern Phu Tho and Thanh Hoa from the evening of August 23 to August 24, there will continue to be moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms due to the impact of storm No. 4.
Deo But Pass, Quang Ninh deeply flooded, many vehicles stalled in the middle of the road
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Quang Ninh - Deo But Pass is flooded, some cars stalled. Functional forces have diverted and guided vehicles to move in other directions.
Weather forecast for tonight and tomorrow, August 17
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Latest weather forecast, August 17: The North will have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, some places will have very heavy rain. Below is the weather forecast for some areas across the country.
Efforts to plant forests, conserve nature, and respond to climate change
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There are many ways to respond to and adapt to climate change, including planting trees to protect the environment in general and protecting specific ecosystems in particular.
Hai Phong directs response to low pressure areas likely to gradually strengthen at sea
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Hai Phong - The City Civil Defense Command has just issued a document on proactively responding to low pressure areas that are likely to strengthen into tropical depressions.
Low pressure area likely to strengthen into tropical depression causing rain
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Not only causing strong winds and high waves, many coastal areas are forecast to have showers and thunderstorms due to low pressure.
Order to close the bottom spillway of Son La hydroelectric reservoir tonight, August 16, 2 provinces must ensure safety
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The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment ordered the closure of a bottom spillway gate of Son La hydroelectric reservoir at 8:00 p.m. on August 16, 2025.
Forecast of the number of storms, tropical depressions in the next 3 months and the risk of strong storms
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According to the meteorological research agency, from August to October, there will be about 6 storms/tropical depressions in the East Sea.
Forecast of the end of heavy rain in the South
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HCMC - According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, on August 17, widespread heavy rain will end.
Forests continue to fire, Gia Lai warns 82 communes and wards at high risk
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Gia Lai - Recorded 3 forest fires, Gia Lai warned of a high risk of forest fires in 82 communes and wards.
Many sleeping chickens discovered in Chu Mom Ray National Park, Quang Ngai Province
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Quang Ngai - The camera trap system at Chu Mom Ray National Park records many rare wild starlings and wild chickens.
Ho Chi Minh City continues to have widespread and prolonged rain
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HCMC - According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, the HCMC area will have moderate rain, heavy rain, and locally very heavy rain.
Bad weather forecast due to low pressure area likely to strengthen into tropical depression
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According to the meteorological agency, due to the impact of the low pressure area, the central East Sea area has winds of level 6, gusting to level 7 - 8.
Latest forecast of the path of the low pressure area and bad weather developments
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The low pressure area in the central East Sea is forecast to move slowly in the north-northwest direction and is likely to strengthen into a tropical depression.
Forecast of areas with heavy to very heavy rain in the next 3 days
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The meteorological agency warned that today, August 16, most areas across the country will have rain; especially the Northeast, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An.
Forecast of the heaviest rain areas in the next 2 days, some places exceed 250mm
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According to the meteorological agency, the focus areas of heavy rain from now until August 18 are the Northeast, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An.
Forecast of heavy rain, storms, and tropical depressions in the next month
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The meteorological agency warns that in the next month, storms and tropical depressions in the East Sea may directly affect the mainland of Vietnam.
