Environment
Riverside road in Tay Ninh subsided more than 2m deep, about 60m long
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The road along the Lo Gach River (Tay Ninh) suddenly subsided nearly 2m deep, about 60m long, functional forces have sealed off the scene for handling.
Lack of domestic water, many households in Ha Tinh live in hardship
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Ha Tinh - The prolonged shortage of clean water has forced people in Xom Moi village to use rainwater and pond water, posing a risk of unsanitary conditions and affecting health.
Forecast for provinces and cities to have thunderstorms soon, ending intense heatstroke
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Forecast from the evening and night of April 16 to April 17, the Northern region and Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh provinces will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, with locally heavy rain.
Two pangolins "lost" on the highway in Quang Tri
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Quang Tri - People discovered rare pangolins and proactively handed them over to functional agencies to release them back into the natural environment.
Forecast of the time when the North will welcome thunderstorms, ending the intense heatwave
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Hot weather in the North is forecast to gradually subside from April 15-16. From the evening and night of April 16-17, this area is likely to have scattered showers and thunderstorms, with locally heavy rain.
Fishermen are steadfast at the forefront of the wave, joining hands to remove the yellow card for seafood
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Da Nang tightens management of fishing vessels, increases patrols, controls and accompanies fishermen to strictly comply with IUU regulations, and together with the whole country to remove yellow cards for seafood.
Forecast of the risk of storms, tropical depressions and heavy rain in the next 3 months
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According to the meteorological agency, there is little chance of storms and tropical depressions appearing in the East Sea in the next 3 months.
Time of thunderstorms in the South
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HCMC - According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, the area will have thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening.
Forecast of bad weather today and tomorrow, December 21
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From tomorrow, December 21, the weather in the Gulf of Tonkin is at risk of having strong northeast winds of level 5, sometimes level 6, gusting to level 7 - 8, rough seas, waves 2 - 3 m high.
Creative models for waste classification at source in Ho Chi Minh City
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HCMC - Tan Son Hoa Ward promotes waste classification at source through creative models, digitalization and green festivals.
Forecast of cold air flooding over Christmas, forecast of areas at risk of rain
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The possibility of cold air intensifying during Christmas 2025 will cause scattered rain in the North on the night of December 24 and a slight decrease in temperature on December 25.
Forecast of bad weather in the next 2 days, warning of dangerous areas
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The weather in the North East Sea will be unfavorable with winds gradually increasing to level 6, sometimes level 7, gusting to level 8-9; rough seas; wave height 3-5 m.
tidal sluice project expected to improve drainage capacity
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Urban flooding in the Mekong Delta is becoming increasingly serious and complicated. According to experts, the cause does not only come from climate change but also comes from inadequacies in planning, infrastructure and human intervention in nature.
Provinces at risk of Christmas rain due to cold air
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It is likely that this year's Christmas season, the North will have scattered rain on the night of December 24; the provinces from Nghe An to Da Nang and the east from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak will have thunderstorms.
High tides cause continuous flooding in the West
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Recently, flooding has become a regular concern in urban areas in the Mekong Delta, with records of peak water levels occurring in large numbers. If it took 10 - 20 years to have a record high water level, in the past 7 years, Can Tho has broken the record 4 times. In 2025, the highest water level will be recorded at 2.35m.
Forecast of storm and tropical depression trends in the next 6 months and provinces at risk of heavy rain
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From January to February 1, 2026, there is little chance of storms/tropical depressions appearing in the East Sea; from April to June 2026, the number of tropical cyclones is equivalent to the average of many years.
Air quality in Ho Chi Minh City continues to be red alert
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HCMC - On the morning of December 20, many areas in HCMC continued to have dense fog covering many buildings, limiting visibility.
Quang Tri concludes that worms are dead and have no environmental impact
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Quang Tri - The Department of Agriculture and Environment announced the results of the inspection, the mass death of cow worms in Vinh Son village was unrelated to the environment.
Weather today, December 20: The North has rain in some places, cold at night and in the morning
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Weather today 20.12, the Northern region has rain in some places, cold at night and in the morning. The South has showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night, sunny during the day.
Consider increasing sanctions and inspections for some acts of environmental pollution
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The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment is submitting to the Government for consideration of increasing sanctions for some acts of environmental pollution.
