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Close-up of floodwaters surrounding thousands of houses in the flooded area of That Khe

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Lang Son - Heavy rain due to storm No. 4 caused many areas in That Khe commune to be submerged in water, and National Highway 4A was in some places flooded 2.5 m deep.

10-day weather forecast from the night of August 23rd to September 2nd across the country

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The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting forecasts the weather for the next 10 days (from the night of August 23 to September 2) in regions across the country.

Localities in Hai Phong proactively drain water, limit flooding due to storm No. 4

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Hai Phong - Faced with heavy rain due to storm No. 4, localities in Hai Phong are urgently draining water, clearing flow, protecting production and residential areas.

Storm No. 4, Quang Ninh irrigation reservoirs reach 94.3% of designed capacity

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Quang Ninh - Heavy rain due to storm No. 4 has caused the amount of water flowing to reservoirs in Quang Ninh to increase rapidly, and many reservoirs have to proactively discharge water to welcome floods.

Storm No. 4 strengthens to level 11 gusts, continuing to cause heavy rain

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Tonight and tomorrow, August 24, due to the impact of storm No. 4, the Northeast region, the south of Phu Tho, Thanh Hoa, and Nghe An provinces will continue to have heavy rain.

Hanoi heavy rain, no prolonged flooding points

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Hanoi heavy rain due to the impact of storm No. 4, more than 2,500 officials, workers and more than 200 vehicles were mobilized to be on duty, handling flooded points.

Driver trapped in cabin after collision between 2 tractor trucks

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Ha Tinh - After a collision between 2 tractor-trailers, a driver trapped in the cabin was rescued by functional forces breaking the door.

Heavy rain causes landslides on many roads in Northern Thai Nguyen

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Thai Nguyen - Prolonged heavy rain has caused landslides of soil and rocks on some roads, and water rising through the spillway affects vehicles.

Dak Lak rectifies false information at durian festival

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Dak Lak - Functional agencies request rectification of false information at the durian festival.

Hung Yen requests to definitively handle illegal riverside wharves and yards

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Hung Yen - Hung Yen Provincial People's Committee requests to definitively handle illegal wharves and yards that violate regulations on dykes and disaster prevention and control.

Water levels of hydropower reservoirs nationwide on August 23

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Water levels at many hydropower reservoirs across the country on August 23 are at a fairly high level, some reservoirs in the North and Central regions have large inflows.

Scene of a multi-vehicle accident between a passenger car and a truck and a car in An Long, Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - On Tao Luc Bac Tan Uyen - Phu Giao - Bau Bang road, a traffic accident occurred between a sleeper bus and a truck and a car.

Storm No. 4 causes heavy rain, relocating people from landslide-prone areas in Nam An Phu, Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - Before the developments of storm No. 4 and the risk of landslides in the mountainous area of Phuc Thanh village, Nam An Phu commune, 2 households were mobilized to move to a safe place.

Extinguishing a forest fire on the rugged terrain in Dau Voi mountain, Gia Lai

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Gia Lai - Functional forces have extinguished a forest fire at Dau Voi mountain, Hoi Son commune after the fire broke out again due to hot weather and strong winds.

Can Tho approves the election results of the Chairman of the People's Committee of 7 communes and wards

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Can Tho - Can Tho Electronic Information Portal has just updated information related to approving the results of the election of the Chairman of the People's Committee of 7 communes and wards for the term 2026 - 2031.

Storm No. 4 causes heavy rain and landslides in Nhi Chieu ward, Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - Storm No. 4 caused prolonged heavy rain, causing landslides in the hillside and road slope area in Hoanh Son and Nham Duong residential groups, Nhi Chieu ward.

Ca Mau affirms that there is no policy to continue arranging commune-level administrative units

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Ca Mau - The Department of Home Affairs affirmed that the province has not yet had a policy to continue arranging commune-level administrative units, and requested people not to share unverified information.

Phu Tho proposes spending money for people participating in disaster prevention and control

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Phu Tho - People participating in disaster prevention and control without salary are proposed to be supported with 327,600 VND/day.

Fire and smoke engulf a motel in Da Nang, police rescue 28 people

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Da Nang - Smoke covers motel at dawn, 28 people trapped are rescued by police using ladders.

Relic associated with celebrity Phan Boi Chau is degraded, waiting for procedures for repair

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HUE - Corrugated iron roof rotten, damaged walls, the relic associated with celebrity Phan Boi Chau is still closed after more than a year, waiting to complete repair procedures.