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Southern region welcomes heavy rain, in some places over 100mm

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According to the Southern Regional Hydrometeorological Station, the Southwest monsoon will continue to operate, causing showers and thunderstorms for many days to come.

A teenager missing in a hydropower lake while fishing in Son La

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Son La - A teenager went missing while fishing with two friends on the Nam Chien Hydropower lake, Ngoc Chien commune.

Dozens of officers and soldiers support people to overcome damage caused by thunderstorms

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An Giang - Rainstorms blew off the roofs of houses in Vinh Thong and To Chau wards.

Khanh Hoa plans to support 100% health insurance for nearly 80,000 ethnic minorities

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Khanh Hoa - According to the draft proposal, the locality plans to support 100% of health insurance contributions for nearly 80,000 ethnic minorities from the fourth quarter of 2026.

Reviewing regulations on tourism business after the canoe capsizing in Phu Quoc

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An Giang - After the canoe capsizing in Phu Quoc, the province will review and evaluate the compliance with legal regulations on tourism business.

Amnesty - a humane policy that reflects the consistent policy of the Party and State

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In recent years, many major amnesty campaigns have been carried out on the occasion of important events, major holidays of the country or in special cases. The amnesty policy aims to encourage and motivate convicts to repent, actively study, work and reform to enjoy leniency. However, with the aim of opposing the State, attacking the government, and degrading the country's prestige, subjects wearing democratic and human rights shirts have taken this opportunity to carry out plots and activities to sabotage the Vietnamese revolution.

Warning about the time in the South with thunderstorms, with heavy to very heavy rain in some places

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The meteorological agency warns that thunderstorms in the area from Thanh Hoa to Hue, the Central Highlands and the South will concentrate in the late afternoon and night.

Nghe An strives for growth in the third quarter to reach 11.62% - 12.53%

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Nghe An - The province sets a growth target for the third quarter from 11.62% - 12.53%, creating a foundation to complete the GRDP growth rate for the whole year from 10.5% - 11.5%.

Thousands of relatives of Lao Cai martyrs came to take DNA samples from early morning

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Lao Cai - Thousands of relatives of martyrs received DNA biological samples during the peak period, bringing new hope.

More than 10 years in the resettlement area, 36 households in Quang Ngai are still waiting anxiously for red books

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Quang Ngai - More than 10 years after moving to Mang Pok Resettlement Area to avoid landslides, 36 households have not yet been granted land use right certificates.

Water levels of hydropower reservoirs nationwide on July 13

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Hydropower reservoirs across the country are still lower than the normal water level, while power plants continue to operate for power generation and regulate flow according to procedures.

Nearly 2,000 martyrs' remains in Vinh Linh will be sampled for DNA testing

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Quang Tri - Functional forces have launched a campaign to take samples and digitize information for 1,952 martyrs' graves at Vinh Linh Martyrs' Cemetery.

Ho Chi Minh City increases protection layers to ensure food safety and hygiene

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Ho Chi Minh City increases supply chain transparency, tightens management of street food to prevent dirty food and protect people's health.

Commune police in Lao Cai clear roads, help people move property after heavy rain

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Lao Cai - Faced with the developments of heavy rain causing landslides, local police forces quickly cleared the road and supported people to overcome the consequences.

Forecast of the number of storms, low pressures and peak time of this year's storm season

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In 2026, the total number of storms and tropical depressions is forecast to be less than the multi-year average, but there is a high risk of strong and unpredictable storms.

Image of the Lo River after the first floods of the season

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After the first floods of the season, the water level of the Lo River section passing through Tuyen Quang and Phu Tho provinces has changed.

Forecast of thunderstorms in the area this afternoon and evening, with some places exceeding 100mm

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Forecast for the evening and night of July 13th, the Central Highlands and Southern regions will have rain, moderate rain and scattered thunderstorms, locally heavy to very heavy rain over 100mm.

Floodwater swept away pickup truck, driver managed to escape

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Son La - In Sop Cop commune, floodwaters swept away a pickup truck.

Accountant of Lao Cai Provincial Department of Agriculture and Environment dies at the agency

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Lao Cai - The victim who died in a hanging position was identified as an accountant of the Provincial Department of Agriculture and Environment.

Swinged by waves while swimming in Quang Ngai, 2 people died, 1 person missing

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Quang Ngai - While swimming in the sea at Thach By 2 embankment, Sa Huynh ward, 3 people were swept away by large waves. Two people died, a 5-year-old boy is missing.