Environment

The water level of the largest hydropower reservoir in the South on August 14 reached 53.8m

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Dong Nai - The water level of Tri An hydropower reservoir on the morning of August 14 reached an elevation of 53.8m.

Warning of heavy rain in 2 provinces, dangerous weather risk in the next 6 hours

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The meteorological agency warns of the risk of flash floods and landslides after heavy rain in some communes and wards of Phu Tho and Quang Ninh.

Water levels of rivers in the Red River basin on August 14th

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On the Red River basin rivers, the water level of the Thao, Lo, and Da rivers is changing slowly, and the downstream Red River in Hanoi is decreasing.

Forecast of thunderstorms in the area today, with heavy rain in some places over 80mm

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Forecast for today (August 14), the North will have scattered showers and thunderstorms; from the afternoon and night, Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Central Highlands and Southern regions are likely to have rain.

Weather today August 14: Northern region turns to thunderstorms from this afternoon

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Weather today August 14, Northern region sunny and hot, showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon, locally heavy rain in some places.

Hot weather forecast returns to the South, some places exceed 37 degrees Celsius

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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring provinces and cities will continue to maintain widespread hot weather in the coming days.

Lao Dong Newspaper organizes Green Transformation Day 2026 with many attractive activities

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On May 16, 2026, Lao Dong Newspaper organized Green Transformation Day 2026 with the participation of many famous singers, along with electric vehicle experience activities and the "Gasoline exchange for electricity" program.

Son La experienced a strong earthquake of magnitude 4, many areas were clearly shaken

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Son La - The 4.0 magnitude earthquake that occurred on the evening of May 10 caused many houses to have cracked walls and strong shaking.

Lam Dong focuses on controlling major African swine fever outbreaks

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Lam Dong - African swine fever is developing complicatedly, especially in Da Teh 3 commune, so functional agencies are urgently zoning and stamping out the epidemic.

Karaoke bar fire in Hanoi, nearly 10 fire trucks mobilized

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Hanoi - A fire broke out at Volume Club karaoke bar in Tu Liem ward, functional forces dispatched nearly 10 fire trucks and many officers and soldiers to extinguish the fire.

No casualties recorded after the 4-magnitude earthquake in Son La

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Son La - The 4.0 magnitude earthquake that occurred on the evening of May 10 caused many houses to have cracked walls and strong shaking, but initial casualties have not been recorded.

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

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The meteorological agency continues to warn of thunderstorms in the Northern mountainous region during the day and night of May 11.

Forecast of rain and thunderstorms in the South, ending intense heat

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According to the meteorological agency, the South is forecast to be hot until about May 15; from May 16 there will be scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Water levels of hydropower reservoirs nationwide on May 11

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The water level of most hydropower reservoirs across the country is maintained at a stable level, many reservoirs increase discharge through plants to meet the demand for electricity load.

Many houses cracked after the 4-magnitude earthquake in Son La

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Son La - A large earthquake of magnitude 4 just occurred on the night of May 10 in the area of Muong Hung commune.

Weather today May 11: Northern region thunderstorms, with heavy to very heavy rain in some places

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Weather today May 11, the North has scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy to very heavy rain in some places. The South has hot sunny days, showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night.

Landslides lurking on National Highway 4D, traffic police stretch emergency warning ropes at night

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Lao Cai - Traffic police have stretched ropes and placed warning signs at Km98+300 National Highway 4D after the risk of landslides appeared.

Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurred in Son La

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Son La - An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.0 occurred in the Muong Hung commune area.

Clip of rare pink dolphin swimming wildly in Do Son beach, Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - May 10, images of dolphins swimming happily in Do Son sea area were spread on social networks, making many people excited.