Environment

More than 12,000 hectares of crops face the risk of drought and water shortage

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The risk of drought and water shortage is still present in some localities of the North Central Coast, South Central Coast and Central Highlands in the 2026 Summer-Autumn crop.

Tornado in Lam Dong causes damage of more than 3.5 billion VND

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Lam Dong - Heavy rain accompanied by tornadoes occurred in many localities in the province, damaging houses, crops, and works, causing estimated damage of more than 3.5 billion VND.

The North is experiencing intense heat at its peak, predicting the upcoming developments

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In 2026, the temperature tends to be higher than the multi-year average with more hot sunny days appearing.

Struggling under the heat of over 40 degrees Celsius because of worrying about food, clothing, and money

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Intense heat envelops Hanoi, many outdoor workers still have to stick with their jobs amidst temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius.

Forecast of thunderstorms in the late afternoon and tonight

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Forecast for the evening and night of June 24, the Northern mountainous region will have scattered showers and thunderstorms with rainfall of 10 - 30mm, locally heavy rain over 70mm.

Forecast of the path of storm Mekhala in the next 24 hours and its strongest intensity

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It is forecast that storm Mekhala may reach the strongest intensity of level 12, gusting at level 16; it is unlikely to enter the East Sea.

Forest fire amidst intense heat in Ha Tinh

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Ha Tinh - Detecting a forest fire in Hong Loc commune, local authorities mobilized local forces to quickly extinguish the fire.

Weather forecast tonight and tomorrow 21. 6

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Latest weather forecast June 21st: Northern region hot sunny, with intense heat in some places. Below are weather forecasts for some areas across the country.

Continuous landslides on the Mang River dyke, the risk of further expansion

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Vinh Long - Many landslide points continuously appear on the Mang River dyke line through Tan Long Hoi commune, with locations deep into the mainland, cracking the foundation of people's houses.

Forecast of rain and thunderstorms in the North, hot sun gradually cooling down

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The meteorological agency forecasts that from June 25, the North will have widespread showers and thunderstorms, and the weather will cool down.

Forecast of storm and tropical depression developments this year and risk of strong storms

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Forecast for this year's storm season, the number of storms/tropical depressions tends to be lower than the average, but there is a risk of receiving strong storms with complex trajectories.

Forecast for prolonged thunderstorms in the South

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According to the Southern Regional Hydrometeorological Station, in the coming days, the area will continue to have thunderstorms in the late afternoon and night, with locally heavy rain.

Garbage congested for many days in Thanh Hoa central ward has been treated

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Thanh Hoa - After many days of domestic waste congestion, the unit in charge has mobilized manpower and vehicles to collect and transport waste for treatment.

Forecast of this year's rainy season developments and risk of extreme heavy rain

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Although in the El Nino year, total rainfall tends to be less than the multi-year average, the risk of extreme heavy rain may increase.

Northern region is about to experience more intense heat, forecast of the highest temperature in the next 2 days

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Forecast for the next 2 days, the midland and delta regions of the Northern region will have hot sun, with places experiencing intense heat with the highest temperature above 37 degrees Celsius.

Two biological brothers in Lam Dong drowned while swimming in a stream

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Lam Dong - Together with their families to play at a stream in Nam Gia Nghia ward, two brothers unfortunately drowned and died.

Forecast of increasing intense heat on a large scale in the North

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According to the meteorological agency, it is forecast that from around June 22-23, hot weather is likely to occur widely in the Northern region.

Forecast of thunderstorms in the late afternoon and tonight, with heavy rain in some places

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The meteorological agency warns that the rain in the South will be concentrated in the late afternoon and night, with heavy rain in some places over 70mm.

Forecast of when the South will welcome a 4-day widespread rain spell

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In the coming week, hot weather in Ho Chi Minh City tends to gradually decrease, while thunderstorms increase.

West Lake is facing many environmental challenges

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The West Lake ecosystem is currently facing very large environmental challenges from wastewater and domestic waste.