Environment

Water levels of some hydropower reservoirs in the North on August 21st

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Many hydropower reservoirs in the North are lower than the normal water level, of which Hoa Binh is discharging a total of 4,437 m3/s.

Warning of heavy rain in 7 provinces, risk of bad weather in the next 6 hours

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Warning of the risk of flash floods and landslides after heavy rain in some communes and wards of Phu Tho, Quang Ninh, Lang Son, Bac Ninh provinces and from Thanh Hoa to Ha Tinh.

Localities in Lam Dong focus on overcoming the consequences of tornadoes

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Lam Dong - Heavy rain and tornadoes cause damage in many localities in the south of the province. Forces urgently support people to overcome the consequences and stabilize their lives.

Forecast of heavy rain in 12 provinces and cities due to storm No. 4 about to form, in some places over 500mm

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The meteorological agency has warned provinces and cities in key areas of heavy rain due to the impact of the tropical depression, which is likely to strengthen into a storm.

Tropical depression is about to strengthen into storm No. 4, moving very slowly in the Gulf of Tonkin

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Forecast for the next 24 hours, the tropical depression will move in the North direction, at a very slow speed of only about 3 km/h and is likely to strengthen into a storm.

Large whales return to hunting in Gia Lai waters

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Gia Lai - A large whale individual appeared hunting near Nhon Ly beach (Quy Nhon Dong ward), creating a fascinating natural scene.

Forecast for provinces and cities to have thunderstorms from this evening, with heavy rain in some places

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It is forecast that the area from Thanh Hoa to Hue city, the South Central Coast, the Central Highlands and the South will have scattered showers and thunderstorms from this evening on May 17.

Weather forecast for next week from April 18-24 May 2026

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Weather forecast from February 18-24: After many days of prolonged hot weather, Hanoi's weather in the coming week is forecast to have significant changes.

Warning for thunderstorm areas today, in some places heavy to very heavy rain over 100mm

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The meteorological agency warns of thunderstorms in many areas today and tonight May 17; especially in the Northeast, there will be locally heavy to very heavy rain over 100mm.

Warning of the risk of thunderstorms coming to Hanoi

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The meteorological agency warns that convective clouds are developing and are likely to cause thunderstorms in some areas of Hanoi.

Investigating the cause of 7,000 tons of garbage accumulation at landfill in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - After the reflection of Lao Dong Newspaper, functional agencies are investigating the cause of 7,000 tons of garbage accumulated at the Bao Lam 4 commune landfill causing environmental pollution.

Weather today May 17: Northern region has many places with thunderstorms, weather cools down

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Weather today May 17, Northern region and Thanh Hoa have scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain in some places. The temperature drops with the highest temperature around 29 - 32 degrees C.

Weather forecast for tomorrow May 17th nationwide

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Weather forecast for tomorrow May 17, Hanoi has scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain. Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon tomorrow has scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.

Weather forecast tonight and tomorrow May 17

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Latest weather forecast May 17: Northeast region and Thanh Hoa have scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain.

3-day weather forecast from May 17 to May 19 in all three regions

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Weather forecast for the next 3 days: Northern region has scattered showers and thunderstorms, locally heavy rain; Southern region in the late afternoon and evening has scattered showers and thunderstorms in some places.

Ho Chi Minh City with thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds, in some places over 40 mm

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Strong convective clouds developed, causing many areas in Ho Chi Minh City to experience thunderstorms with strong gusts of wind in the late afternoon of May 16.

Straining to extinguish the fire at Truong Thuy landfill in the hot sun

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Quang Tri - Truong Thuy landfill has been smoldering for many days, smoke, dust and a pungent smell cover residential areas, seriously affecting people's lives.

Dangerous thunderstorms and lightning warnings in Da Nang

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The meteorological agency warns that from the afternoon of May 16, many mountainous areas of Da Nang are likely to experience thunderstorms, tornadoes, lightning, hail and localized heavy rain.

Forecast of storm and low pressure trends in the East Sea and land impacts in the next 6 months

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According to multi-year averages, from May to July, there were about 3.2 storms/tropical depressions operating in the East Sea area and 1.2 storms affecting the mainland.

El Nino is about to begin, forecast of storm and tropical depression developments in the next 6 months

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ENSO is likely to switch to El Nino state in the coming months with high probability. Forecast of fewer storms and low pressures than in 2025.