Environment

Forecast of heavy rain in the main area today, August 24th, due to the impact of storm No. 4

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From noon to evening of August 24, Hai Phong, Hung Yen, Ninh Binh, southern Phu Tho province, from Thanh Hoa to Ha Tinh are the focus areas for heavy rain due to storm No. 4.

Unusual points of storm No. 4 causing prolonged heavy rain for many days

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Storm No. 4 is not strong but is assessed to have complicated and unusual developments. The storm's path is winding at a slow speed, causing prolonged rainfall.

Floods in many rivers in Bac Ninh and Lang Son exceed alarm level 3, forecast dangerous flood developments

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According to the latest update, floods on many rivers in Bac Ninh and Lang Son have exceeded alarm level 3, the risk of flooding in low-lying and riverside areas is high.

Storm No. 4 gusts at level 11, 120km from Quang Ninh-Hai Phong, continues to cause heavy rain

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This morning, August 24th, storm No. 4 still maintains intensity level 9, gusts level 11. The storm will continue to cause heavy rain in the Northeast, southern Phu Tho, Thanh Hoa, and Nghe An provinces.

Hanoi maximizes flood prevention pumping station operation

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Hanoi - Heavy rain on the morning of August 24 caused localized flooding in some areas, mobilizing 100% of forces, vehicles and operating maximum pumping stations to prevent flooding.

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.