Environment
Typhoon Fung-wong is about to intensify into a super typhoon with gusts above level 17 tomorrow
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Today (November 8), a strong storm is active in the sea east of the central Philippines, internationally named Fung-wong, and is likely to enter the East Sea.
After a loud explosion, rocks and soil buried the road to the tourist village in Quang Ngai
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Quang Ngai - A hill suddenly caused a loud explosion, hundreds of cubic meters of rocks and soil fell down, blocking the road.
Tay Ninh issues emergency notice of flood on Vam Co Dong and Vam Co Tay rivers
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On the morning of November 8, the Tay Ninh Provincial Hydrometeorological Station issued an urgent notice on the flood situation on the Vam Co Dong, Vam Co Tay rivers and the Dong Thap Muoi area.
Forecast of when the rain will decrease, the high tide will decrease rapidly in the South
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HCMC - According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, thunderstorms will decrease and high tides will decrease rapidly in the coming days.
Water motel takes people in deeply flooded areas in Lam Dong to safety
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Lam Dong - At noon on November 8, water motorbikes were used to bring the elderly and children in deeply flooded areas in Ham Thuan Nam commune to safety.
Floods in Thai Nguyen exceed record 1.09m, warning of widespread flooding
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After a period of heavy rain, floods on the Cau River (Thai Nguyen) peaked at 29.9m, about 1.09m above the historical level in 2024; flooding is forecast to last for the next 3-4 days.
Information about dike breach in Bac Ninh is incorrect
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The Department of Dyke Management and Natural Disaster Prevention denied the information about dike breaches in Bac Ninh.
Order to close the bottom spillway of Hoa Binh Hydropower Reservoir in the early morning of tomorrow
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A bottom spillway of Hoa Binh hydroelectric reservoir was ordered to close at 1:00 a.m. on October 8.
Weather forecast for the next 10 days from October 8 to October 17 in all three regions
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The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting forecasts the weather for the next 10 days (from the night of October 7 to October 17) in areas across the country.
Department of Safety and Technique inspects the scene of the Bac Khe 1 hydropower dam break
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According to a representative of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, due to prolonged heavy rain, the Bac Khe 1 hydropower plant had a broken dam wall, but there were no human casualties.
Weather forecast for tomorrow, October 8 nationwide
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Weather forecast for tomorrow, October 8, Hanoi will have scattered showers and thunderstorms in the morning, with some places having heavy rain. Ho Chi Minh City will have scattered showers and thunderstorms in the late afternoon and evening.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade urgently directs after the broken dam of Bac Khe 1
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The Ministry of Industry and Trade has just issued a telegram after the broke of the Bac Khe 1 hydropower dam (Lang Son).
Ninh Kieu Wharf is flooded, some places in Can Tho are flooded with half a person
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Can Tho - High tide continues to rise in Can Tho City on the afternoon of October 7, Ninh Kieu wharf area is flooded, many places have difficulty for people to move.
Forecast for continued thunderstorms in the North until the morning of October 8, some places will have very heavy rain over 120mm
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The meteorological agency forecasts that from the evening of October 7 to the morning of October 8, there will be some places with very heavy rain over 120mm in the northern mountainous areas.
High tide has not yet reached its peak, Tran Xuan Soan Street in Ho Chi Minh City has been flooded
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HCMC - Although not yet reached the peak of the high tide, on the afternoon of October 7, Tran Xuan Soan Street was flooded, affecting people's travel, daily life and business.
The collapse of the Bac Khe hydropower dam in Lang Son caused initial damage of 50 billion VND
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The initial damage caused by the broken Bac Khe hydropower dam was 50 billion VND.
The South is expected to welcome a period of heavy and prolonged rain
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HCMC - According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, from around October 8-11, HCMC and the South may experience widespread thunderstorms.
Warning of 13 provinces with heavy rain, dangerous weather in the next 6 hours
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The meteorological agency has warned that due to continued heavy rain, there is a risk of flash floods and landslides in 13 provinces and cities in the next 6 hours; especially in Thai Nguyen.
Hoa Bang Street is deeply flooded, people have to disassemble sewers to drain water
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To drain the water, many people in Hoa Bang Street (Yen Hoa Ward) had to gather together to remove the sewer covers and clean up trash in heavy rain.
Hanoi operates maximum capacity of pumping stations
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Hanoi is operating all capacity of pumping stations to drain water at 122 flooded areas.