Environment

Forecast of thunderstorms today, with heavy to very heavy rain in some places

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Today, July 19, it is forecast that the mountainous and midland areas of the Northern region and Quang Ninh will have thunderstorms, in which the local mountainous areas alone will have very heavy rain over 250mm.

Weather forecast for next week from July 20 - July 26, 2026

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Weather forecast from July 20 - July 26 2026: Next week Hanoi will have thunderstorms in the first days of the week, then gradually decrease and hot weather returns at the end of the week.

Warning to communes and wards at risk of deep flooding up to 2m due to heavy rain in Tuyen Quang

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Tuyen Quang has had moderate rain, heavy rain, and very heavy rain in some places. The meteorological agency warns that some points are at risk of deep flooding lasting from 4-6 hours, and in some places longer.

Warning of heavy rain in 4 provinces, with some places over 100mm in the next 3-6 hours

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The meteorological agency warns that Lai Chau, Lao Cai, Tuyen Quang and Cao Bang have experienced heavy rain, with very heavy rain in some places; there is a risk of flash floods and landslides in some communes and wards.

Forecast of the area with the heaviest rain from today to tomorrow night, July 20, with some places over 250mm

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Forecast from July 19 to the night of July 20, the focus of heavy rain is the Northern mountainous region, with locally very heavy rain over 250mm.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the Central - Central Highlands region on May 21

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Hydropower reservoirs in the Central and Central Highlands maintain below normal water levels, many reservoirs operate stably, mainly discharging water through plants to serve power generation.

Forecast of the time to welcome a new intense heat wave, with some places above 40 degrees Celsius

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From May 22nd, the North and Central regions will be hot again; from May 23rd, the forecast temperature tends to increase rapidly.

Hot weather increases again in Ho Chi Minh City and the South

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According to the Southern Regional Hydrometeorological Station, from May 23, hot weather will increase again.

Increasing the capacity of Da Phuoc landfill to nearly double, Ho Chi Minh City residents worry about increased environmental pressure

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Ho Chi Minh City - The proposal to increase the capacity of Da Phuoc landfill to 41 million tons makes people in the area worried about increasing environmental pressure, hoping for modern waste treatment technology.

Road to Tam Dao landslide, police request people to temporarily stop going up the mountain

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Phu Tho Provincial Police have just issued a notice requesting people not to move up and down Tam Dao mountain.

Amending the Law on Environmental Protection: For pollution to occur, the Provincial Chairman must be responsible

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For pollution to occur, the Provincial Chairman must be responsible - this is the content in the draft amendment of the 2020 Law on Environmental Protection.

Vinh Long strictly protects Hai Chia Bird Garden

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Vinh Long - While waiting for solutions from the Provincial People's Committee, functional sectors strengthen coordination to protect Hai Chia Tra Con Bird Garden, strictly handle the recurrence of wild bird hunting.

People along canals and ditches in Ho Chi Minh City joyfully welcome a new life

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Receiving resettlement houses in new apartment buildings, many households completely cleared from the Doi canal North bank environmental improvement project (HCMC) are excited to stabilize their lives.

Warning of heavy rain in 10 provinces, dangerous weather risk in the next 6 hours

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In the next 3-6 hours, it is forecast that many places in the North will continue to have rain. The meteorological agency especially warns of the risk of flash floods and landslides in 10 provinces after heavy rain.

Warning for thunderstorm areas today, with heavy rain over 80mm in some places

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Forecast for today, May 21, the Northern region will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, especially Quang Ninh locally has places with heavy to very heavy rain over 80mm.

Hanoi deploys flood prevention plan for the 2026 rainy and storm season

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Hanoi is developing a master plan to combat flooding in the 2026 rainy and storm season, maximizing the operation of pumping stations, 24/7 on duty and deploying many response solutions.

Heavy rain suddenly appears in Ho Chi Minh City from early morning

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On the morning of May 21, many areas in Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring provinces experienced thunderstorms, lightning and strong gusts of wind.

Da Phuoc landfill overloaded, Ho Chi Minh City needs to strongly switch to waste power

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Ho Chi Minh City - With a waste generation volume of about 14,000 tons/day, Ho Chi Minh City is warned not to continue to depend on the waste burial model in Da Phuoc.

Weather today May 21: Many provinces and cities in the North have thunderstorms, with heavy rain in some places

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Weather today May 21, the Northeast region, southern Lao Cai, Southern Phu Tho, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, locally very heavy rain.

Forecast of the time to end thunderstorms, widespread intense heat in the North

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According to the meteorological agency, it is forecast that from the night of May 21, the North will end thunderstorms and around May 23, this area will welcome a new widespread heat wave.