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Storm No. 13 Kalmaegi is extremely dangerous, very strong when it makes landfall on the night of November 6

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Storm No. 13 Kalmaegi can cause dangerous combinations such as strong winds, big waves, heavy rain; risk of flash floods, landslides and flooding in the Central region.

Forecast of very heavy rain in the provinces due to storm No. 13 Kalmaegi and peak rain

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Storm No. 13 Kalmaegi is assessed as particularly dangerous. With a wide circulation, the storm will cause heavy rain in many provinces and cities of our country.

Asia towards green growth through smart water governance

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On November 5, the 23rd Asia Water Council (AWC) Conference and the AWC 2025 Technical Conference officially opened.

Prices and productivity have all decreased, Quang Ngai farmers are still busy harvesting cassava to avoid the storm

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Quang Ngai - Farmers are massively harvesting noodles to avoid storm No. 13, although the price of fresh noodles is only from 1.2 - 1.3 million VND/ton, down 700,000 - 850,000 VND/ton compared to the same period in 2024.

Gia Lai Chairman inspects flood-prone areas, people wrap to evacuate to avoid storm

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Gia Lai - On the afternoon of November 5, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Pham Anh Tuan directly inspected the flood-prone areas, where thousands of households were evacuating to storm No. 13 shelters.

Passenger bus "causes chaos" at Thang Long Bridge - Ring Road 3 intersection

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According to Lao Dong newspaper, a truck had to brake suddenly when a passenger bus stopped at the Thang Long Bridge - Ring Road 3 intersection to drop off passengers.

More than 1,000m3 of soil collapsed at Sa Pa airport bypass

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Lao Cai - Many landslides and subsidence locations on the Sa Pa airport bypass road make travel difficult for people.

More than 24,000 billion VND to build the belt road connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Nai

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The Ring Road 4 project - Ho Chi Minh City through Dong Nai province has a total investment of more than 24,000 billion VND.

Forecast of cold air strengthening causing rain and temperature drop

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According to the meteorological agency, due to the influence of strengthening cold air, in the afternoon and night of October 22, the North and Thanh Hoa will have scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Fishing boat with 14 workers in trouble at sea waiting for support

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A fishing boat of fishermen from Binh Thuan with 14 workers was operating at sea when the rudder shaft broke and they could not control it, so they anchored and asked for assistance from authorities.

10-year-old concrete station discharges waste in the middle of residential area in Thai Nguyen

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Thai Nguyen - Dust and wastewater from the operation of Tuoi Tre concrete station (Song Cong city) have been released into the environment for many years but have not been completely treated yet.

High tide in Can Tho will recede rapidly in the coming days

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Can Tho - In the past 2 days, the peak water level of high tides on rivers and canals in the city remains high.

Low flood, fishermen in the Mekong Delta change direction

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Mekong Delta - The unusually low flood trend compared to the old rule has caused fishermen in the upstream area to change direction.

Warning of continued heavy rain in many central provinces

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Warning from the Central Central Hydrometeorological Agency, heavy rain will continue in the next few days in the Central provinces, from Quang Binh to Quang Ngai...

Ho Chi Minh City residents struggle with high tides causing flooding in the morning and afternoon

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HCMC - Households living along Tran Xuan Soan Street (District 7) and neighboring areas have to endure flooding twice a day, disrupting their lives.

Many construction sites for additional residential roads along the highway

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Binh Thuan - The construction package for the additional residential road of Vinh Hao - Phan Thiet expressway is simultaneously implementing many construction phases.

Quang Nam streets are flooded, vehicles stalled

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After a heavy downpour on October 21, many streets in Tam Ky City (Quang Nam) were severely flooded. Vehicles stalled everywhere, requiring rescue.

Horrifying scene of speeding truck overturning, crushing 3 people to death

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Regarding the incident where a truck carrying wood chips overturned and killed three people, the Chairman of the People's Committee of Binh Dinh province said that authorities determined that the truck was traveling at a speed exceeding the permitted speed.

Cold air is about to strengthen, causing heavy rain, some places below 16 degrees Celsius

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The meteorological agency forecasts that around the afternoon of October 22, the cold air is expected to affect the mountainous areas of the Northeast.

Khanh Hoa Provincial Party Committee requests verification of the case of a customer being tricked into booking a room

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Khanh Hoa - Local authorities have directed to verify the incident where bad guys set up fake fanpages of major hotels to defraud and appropriate tourists' deposits.