Environment

Weather today August 24: Northern region continues to have heavy rain due to storm No. 4

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Weather today August 24, Northeast, southern Phu Tho and Thanh Hoa provinces continue to have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, locally very heavy rain in some places.

Lat stream bank in Phu Tho landslide, people's houses at risk of collapsing

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Phu Tho - Heavy rain has caused landslides in some areas of Tu Vu commune. Notably, the bank of Lat stream was eroded, causing some houses to be at risk of collapsing.

Flood rises rapidly in the middle of the night, Thai Nguyen people park cars on the bridge to avoid flooding

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Thai Nguyen - Prolonged rain causes the floodwater level of the Cau River to rise, warning exceeding alarm level 2.

Update on streets in Hanoi at risk of flooding due to heavy rain

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According to the meteorological agency, from 1 - 3 hours, due to the impact of heavy rain, some streets in Hanoi are at risk of flooding, the level of natural disaster risk due to flooding is level 1.

Close-up of floodwaters surrounding thousands of houses in the flooded area of That Khe

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Lang Son - Heavy rain due to storm No. 4 caused many areas in That Khe commune to be submerged in water, and National Highway 4A was in some places flooded 2.5 m deep.

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.

Weather forecast for tomorrow May 21st nationwide

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Weather forecast for tomorrow May 21, Hanoi will sometimes have rain, moderate rain and thunderstorms. Ho Chi Minh City will sometimes have showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.

Weather forecast tonight and tomorrow May 21st

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Latest weather forecast May 21st: The Northern region is forecast to continue to have heavy rain. Below is the weather forecast for tonight and tomorrow.

Hanoi is at risk of losing up to 5,000 tons of waste/day for a waste-to-energy plant

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Hanoi - It is forecast that by 2030, the city is at risk of a shortage of 4,500 - 5,000 tons of waste/day for waste-to-energy plants.

Increasing the capacity of Da Phuoc landfill landfill will go against the green city goal

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Ho Chi Minh City - Increasing the landfill capacity of Da Phuoc landfill from 24 to 41 million tons not only increases the risk of pollution but also goes against the goal of developing green cities.

Forecast of thunderstorms in provinces and cities in the next 24 hours, with very heavy rain in some places

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It is forecasted that the Northeast region, southern Lao Cai, southern Phu Tho, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An will continue to have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, with locally very heavy rain.

Da Nang warns of proactive response to thunderstorms, lightning, and strong winds

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The Da Nang Civil Defense Command requests units and localities to proactively deploy measures to respond to heavy rain, tornadoes, lightning, flash floods, landslides... in the coming days.

Entering the protection of a farmer's bird garden for more than 20 years in Vinh Long

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Vinh Long - Faced with the continuous recurrence of wild bird hunting at Hai Chia Bird Garden, functional agencies have intervened to have protection solutions.

Widespread rain in the South is forecast to end soon

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According to the Southern Regional Hydrometeorological Station, the widespread rain in the area is about to end in the next 1-2 days.

Cloud disk covers famous high mountain peak in Dong Nai city

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Dong Nai - On the morning of May 20, the top of Chua Chan mountain in Xuan Loc ward appeared many white cloud plates, stacked on top of each other.