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The trillion-dong road gradually takes shape at the gateway to the border region of Lao Cai

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Lao Cai - After many years of construction, the road along the Red River is gradually being completed, opening up a new face for traffic infrastructure in the border area.

Saigon Hot News: National Highway 13 section passing through Binh Duong was previously elevated

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Saigon Hot News on June 28: National Highway 13 section passing through Binh Duong was previously elevated; Southern region forecast to continue to have thunderstorms in the coming days;...

Forecast of the time of appearance of a new tropical depression in the East Sea

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It is forecasted that in the next 24 hours, the low pressure area in the sea area east of the Philippines is likely to strengthen into a tropical depression, and then may move into the East Sea.

Close-up of the foul-smelling ditch discharging directly into Ha Long Bay in Bai Chay

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Quang Ninh - After a period of "silentness", the ditch leading rainwater and domestic wastewater to Ha Long Bay is polluted again. The whole ditch is black and smelly.

Lightning strike suspects causing fire in protection forest in Ninh Binh, fire flares up again

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Ninh Binh - Forest fire in Tam Chuc ward, mobilizing about 200 people to participate in firefighting and relocating some households from dangerous areas.

Mekong Delta responds to unusual flood season

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Consecutive storms combined with high tides make the 2025 flood season in the Mekong Delta unpredictable. Localities are proactively responding, shifting from "flow prevention" to "living together, adapting safely".

tornado in Hai Phong blows off roofs, causes trees and electric poles to fall

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Hai Phong - A tornado swept through Chu Van An ward at 4am on October 7, blew off the roof, knocked down trees and electric poles.

The storm circulation caused heavy rain, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment sent a telegram to Hanoi and 11 provinces and cities

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has just issued a telegram on proactively responding to heavy rain and floods caused by the circulation of storm No. 11

Continued landslides on National Highway 217 temporarily cut off traffic

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Thanh Hoa - Due to heavy rain, a point on National Highway 217 (through Trung Ha commune) was eroded, causing temporary traffic disruption.

After heavy rain in the morning, Hanoi weather forecast for this afternoon and evening

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According to the representative of the meteorological agency, as of 8:30 a.m. on October 7, the rain in Hanoi tended to decrease; in the afternoon and evening, there was a possibility of rain but the intensity of rain continued to decrease.

The largest hydroelectric reservoir in the South has reduced half of the water discharged through the spillway to 160m3/s

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Dong Nai - Tri An Hydropower Company announced at 2:00 p.m. on October 7, reducing the water flow through the spillway to 160m3/s.

Heavy rain causes deep flooding in Hanoi, people use mattresses as a means of transportation

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Hanoi - Heavy rain caused deep flooding, people used mattresses and buoys to make "boats" to move.

Floods cause many hydropower plants in Lao Cai to stop operation

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Lao Cai - Floods caused severe damage to many hydropower plants, some places had to completely stop generating electricity, and some places had their roads to the plant buried by rocks and soil.

The million-dollar townhouse in Hanoi is flooded again

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Hanoi - Many roads in Nam An Khanh urban area were flooded after heavy rain.

Another bottom spillway gate of Tuyen Quang hydroelectric reservoir was ordered to close this afternoon

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Another bottom spillway gate of Tuyen Quang hydroelectric reservoir was ordered to close at 12:00 on October 7.

Heavy rain lasted all night, Hanoians raced with floodwaters, built temporary dykes to save vehicles

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Hanoi - From midnight to the morning of October 7, the circulation of storm Matmo caused prolonged heavy rain, causing many areas in the capital to be deeply flooded.

Thai Nguyen has poured rain, water levels may exceed historical flood peak in 2024, many streets are deeply flooded

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Thai Nguyen - Prolonged heavy rain caused many streets to be deeply flooded, the water level of Cau River rose rapidly.

Hanoi is flooded, soldiers use floating rafts to carry people through deep flooded areas

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In the middle of the nearly 50cm flooded area on Road 70, Hanoi, Coast Guard soldiers on duty used floating rafts to bring hundreds of people and vehicles through safely.

Heavy thunderstorms affect flight operations at Noi Bai airport

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On the morning of October 7, Noi Bai Airport issued a warning of heavy thunderstorms affecting flight operations.