Flood

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.

Functional forces rescue 16 people trapped in deep flooded areas in Bao Loc

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Lam Dong - Prolonged heavy rain caused many areas in Bao Loc Ward 3 to be deeply flooded, functional forces promptly rescued 16 people isolated by floodwaters.

Ke Go Lake upgrade project under pressure of upcoming rainy and flood season

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Ha Tinh - After more than a year and a half of construction, the project to upgrade and repair Ke Go Lake is currently under pressure for progress as the rainy and flood season is approaching.

Chairman of Thai Nguyen province requests proactive response to floods

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Chairman of Thai Nguyen Provincial People's Committee requests localities and departments to proactively respond to heavy rain, floods, flash floods, and landslides

Urgently review traffic infrastructure and drainage systems before the rainy and flood season

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The Ministry of Construction requests units to urgently review traffic infrastructure, construction works and drainage systems, proactively respond to heavy rain, flash floods, and landslides.

Lao Cai supplements scenario for extreme natural disaster response

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Lao Cai - The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee has just issued an official dispatch reviewing and updating natural disaster response plans in the last months of 2026.

8 PM News: 38.5-ton steel cage lowered to metro 5 underground station in Hanoi

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8 PM News on July 24th: 38.5-ton steel cage lowered to metro subway station No. 5 in Hanoi; Dust situation at Quang Tri airport project continues to recur...