Flood

Heavy rain causes landslides, many households must be urgently relocated

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Thanh Hoa - Heavy rain causes landslides, many cracks appearing hundreds of meters long on the hillside in Quan Son commune, causing 17 households to be urgently relocated.

Rain and floods, landslides in Lao Cai cause 2 people missing, many households relocated overnight

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Lao Cai - Prolonged floods from the night of August 3rd to the morning of August 7th caused landslides, leaving 2 people missing, and dozens of households had to be urgently relocated to safe places.

Checking the readiness of hydropower projects before the rainy and flood season

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Dak Lak - Buon Kuop Hydropower Company is reviewing the readiness level of hydropower project items to ensure operation during the peak rainy and flood season.

Landslide causes traffic congestion on National Highway 2 in Tuyen Quang

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Tuyen Quang - Prolonged rain has caused a large amount of soil and rock to landslide at Km52 National Highway 2 section passing through Yen Phu commune.

Son La opens roads overnight, overcomes flood consequences

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Son La - Prolonged heavy rain causes landslides, traffic jams, and flooding in many localities, hundreds of households have been urgently relocated to safe places.

Lao Cai focuses efforts on clearing landslides and restoring traffic after floods

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Lao Cai - After a prolonged heavy rain, many communes and wards are making efforts to handle landslides, clear mud, restore traffic and support affected people.

Lao Cai reviews more than 3,400 disaster risk points, ready to respond to floods

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The working delegation of the National Steering Committee for Civil Defense requested Lao Cai to shift its "response" thinking to "risk management" in the face of increasingly extreme natural disaster developments.

18 provinces and cities are warned to proactively respond to heavy rain and landslides

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From the afternoon of August 4 to the night of August 6, the Northern and North Central provinces and cities may have heavy rain, locally over 300mm, posing a risk of flash floods, landslides and flooding.

Complex floods, Lao Cai urgently evacuates people from landslide areas

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Prolonged heavy rain has caused many localities in Lao Cai to be flooded with mud, traffic cut off, and landslides burying houses. Currently, local authorities are urgently evacuating households to safe places, racing against floods to limit casualties.

Rain and floods swept away 3 children in highland Son La

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Son La - Heavy rain in Gia Phu commune caused 3 children to go missing, functional forces have found 2 victims dead and are continuing to search for the remaining person.

Morning news 2.8: Lao Cai proactively on duty, maintaining traffic flow to Sa Pa during the rainy season

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Traffic police on duty day and night, keeping traffic flow to Sa Pa during the rainy and flood season; 2 streets in Cau Giay are about to be piloted to organize pedestrian streets.

Rain and floods in Lao Cai flooded more than 80 houses, many roads were landslides

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Lao Cai - Prolonged heavy rain affects 20 communes and wards, causing dozens of households to evacuate, and many traffic and irrigation works to be heavily damaged.

Building embankments by the stream to protect residential areas before the rainy and flood season

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Lao Cai - After serious landslides caused by floods, the Thia stream embankment is being erected with shields to protect the safety of residential areas.

Notes on how to prevent dengue fever during and after rain and floods

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Below are how people proactively prevent dengue fever and epidemics during and after rain and floods by hygiene and disease prevention measures.

Timely rescue of 16 people trapped in flooded areas in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - Prolonged heavy rain caused many residential areas in the area to be deeply flooded. Functional forces promptly took 16 people in the deeply flooded area to a safe place.