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Developments of widespread thunderstorms taking place in the South

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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring provinces and cities are experiencing widespread thunderstorms.

People overcome dark nights to rescue pangolins in the Red Book

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Da Nang - Police received a rare pangolin from a resident at over 1 am.

Strong El Nino is about to appear, predicting the trend of rainstorms and hot sun this year

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It is forecasted that this year, rain and storms tend to be less frequent but of extreme and unpredictable nature. Hot sun is likely to appear more and more intensely than the average.

Multiple vehicle accident in Hanoi: Driver recounts the moment of rescuing trapped people

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Hanoi - After a series of accidents, 3 people in a small car trapped were safely rescued.

Highland farmers participating in forest protection receive national reserve rice

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Cao Bang - Thong Nong Commune People's Committee has just received and distributed 73,920 kg of rice to support farmers participating in forest protection.

Traffic police and residents express their opinions on the plan to ban trucks from running in lane 1 of Thang Long Avenue

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Hanoi - The Hanoi Department of Construction is developing a traffic reorganization plan after proposing to ban trucks from entering lane 1 and lane 1 near the median strip on Thang Long Avenue.

Many Gia Lai residents receiving gifts on September 2 through accounts have to switch to receiving cash

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Gia Lai - Many people who register to receive National Day gifts on September 2 via VNeID have to switch to receiving them in cash, due to declaring many bank accounts at the same time.

There should be regulations and standards on helmets for children under 6 years old

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I have a friend who takes her 5-year-old daughter to kindergarten by motorbike every day. On her head was a standard helmet, while her little daughter was wearing only a pink soft fabric helmet.

Apartment fire in central apartment building of Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - Fire at an apartment on Pasteur Street, Ben Nghe Ward, fortunately did not cause any casualties.

Can Tho during high tides, people join hands to fight floods

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In early September, high tides exceeding alert level III caused the center of Can Tho City to be submerged in water, traffic paralyzed, and daily activities disrupted. But amid the difficulties, the spirit of "rescuing" the city's efforts is lit up again, with dozens of initiatives from people, scientists, and experts sent to the government, hoping to bring a new look to the Mekong Delta city.

Quang Ninh finalizes the number of commune-level cadres and civil servants in 2025

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Quang Ninh - The People's Council of Quang Ninh province has just passed a resolution, including the staffing of cadres and civil servants of the People's Committee at the commune level in 2025.

HCMC builds 4-lane elevated road to relieve traffic jams at Northeast gateway

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HCMC - The 3.2 km long elevated road with 4 lanes on National Highway 13 is expected to relieve serious traffic congestion at the city's Northeast gateway.

To Lich River is cool again, lake residents eagerly wait for the riverside park

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Hanoi - The flow of To Lich River is clear, no longer odor, people are happy to witness the strong revival of the once heavily polluted river.

Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet Expressway shows erosion, dangerous frog jaw openings

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Lam Dong - The roadbed of the Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet expressway has eroded and has open frog jaw, causing a risk of insecurity for vehicles participating in traffic.

Traffic accident on Ho Chi Minh Road, 1 person died

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Phu Tho - The accident occurred at km499+900 through Dai Dong commune between a car and a motorbike, killing one person.

Quang Tri tourism revenue reached over VND8,000 billion in 8 months

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Quang Tri - Tourism revenue in August reached more than 1,435 billion VND; accumulated in 8 months, the whole province welcomed 7.8 million visitors, revenue reached more than 8,000 billion VND.

Russia transfers technology to produce new generation biological drugs to Vietnam

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On the evening of September 12, in Hanoi, VNVC Vaccin and Biological Factory and Medsintez Plant Pharmaceutical Company (Russian Federation) signed a cooperation to transfer comprehensive technology for the production of new-generation biological drugs, helping to treat acute, chronic and dangerous infectious diseases.

Inside the second largest hydropower project in Lao Cai after the merger

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Lao Cai - Bac Ha Hydropower Plant with a capacity of 90 MW is currently the second largest hydropower plant in the province.

Suction truck in Quang Ninh's waste discharge tank, reveals 3 people involved

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Quang Ninh - The authorities are verifying and clarifying 3 people involved in the incident of a suction truck discharging dirty waste into the environment in Dong Mai ward.

Scene of a factory in Hai Phong devastated after a night of fire

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Hai Phong - On the morning of September 13, the City Police informed about the fire that occurred in Do Son Industrial Park.