Environment
Hanoi proposes to build a wastewater treatment system worth more than 4,000 billion VND
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Hanoi submits to the People's Council a project for a wastewater collection and treatment system and a wastewater treatment plant with a total investment of more than 4,000 billion VND.
Yen So pumping station is ready to operate at maximum capacity in the 2026 rainy season
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Yen So Headworks Complex Management Enterprise proactively deploys plans to respond to heavy rain, ensuring safe drainage for the southern area of the Capital.
Weather forecast for next week from May 11-17, 2026
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Weather forecast from May 11-17: Next week, Hanoi will welcome a widespread heat wave starting from Thursday (May 14).
Southern weather forecast for the coming days
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The meteorological agency forecasts that hot weather in the Southern region is likely to last for the next few days.
Warning for thunderstorm areas today, with heavy rain over 90mm in some places
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The meteorological agency warns that the mountainous and midland areas of the Northern region will have locally heavy to very heavy rain over 90mm today, May 10.
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.
Warning to provinces and cities with thunderstorms today, in some places heavy rain over 50mm
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Forecast for today May 4, the southern area of the Northern Delta, from Thanh Hoa to Hue, will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, with heavy rain in some places.
Cold air affects mid-summer, Hanoi drops to 20 degrees Celsius
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Hanoi - On the morning of May 4th, due to the influence of cold air, Hanoi weather turned chilly right in the middle of summer.
