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Developments of thunderstorms and high tides in the South in the coming days

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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, in the coming days, thunderstorms will concentrate in the late afternoon and evening, with high tides.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the North on March 17

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The water level of hydropower reservoirs in the Northern region continues to be maintained at a high level, many large reservoirs on the Da River are approaching the normal water level.

Accident between tractor-trailer and electric bicycle, a woman in Khanh Hoa dies

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Khanh Hoa - The accident between a tractor-trailer turning to pass through a roundabout and an electric bicycle driver in Khanh Hoa caused one victim to die on the spot.

Scene of 3 deaths in cargo train tunnel in Khanh Hoa

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Khanh Hoa - On the morning of March 17, at the scene of the 3 deaths suspected of being due to gas poisoning, the victim's body still trapped in the cargo train's hold was taken out.

Lai Chau Provincial Political School invested 60 billion VND to upgrade

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Lai Chau - The Project to Upgrade and Expand the Lai Chau Provincial Political School (phase 2) with a total investment of 60 billion VND has begun to select construction contractors.

Weather forecast for today and tomorrow, December 29th

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According to the meteorological agency, the weather in the South East Sea area is unfavorable, strong northeast wind level 6, sometimes level 7, gusts level 8 - 9, strong sea waves.

Khanh Hoa expands swimming lessons, increases water safety skills for children

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Khanh Hoa is implementing a swimming teaching program, equipping children with water skills and with the goal of reducing drowning deaths by 20%.

Illegal sand gathering yard in Hue City to be handled after reflection from Lao Dong Newspaper

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Hue - Businesses temporarily suspend the operation of illegal sand gathering yards in Hue City when there is a reflection from Lao Dong Newspaper.

Quang Tri airport project reveals many violations

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Quang Tri - The Government Inspectorate concluded that the Quang Tri airport project is slow to mobilize capital, construction is slow, and site clearance is prolonged.

Thick apricot blossoms bloom on Nam Nghep highlands

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Son La - At the end of the year, Nam Nghep village, Ngoc Chien commune, is brilliantly colored with dai dai flowers - wild peach blossoms that signal the spring of the highlands.

Truck causes chain collision in Quang Tri, 1 child dies

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Quang Tri - Truck carrying acacia clay collides with motorbike and then crashes into roadside shops in Con Tien commune. The accident killed 1 child and injured 3 others.

Forecast of thunderstorms in provinces and cities due to cold air next week

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According to the meteorological agency, provinces from Quang Tri to Da Nang and the east from Quang Ngai to Dak Lak, Khanh Hoa are likely to have rain from January 2, 2026.

Newly expanded roads in Long Bien, Phuc Loi

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Hanoi - Co Linh Street - a black spot of traffic congestion in Long Bien ward, is being renovated and widened in lanes.

Overtaking vehicles improperly on National Highway 5, 2 drivers fined 5 million VND

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Hai Phong - An Hung Traffic Police Station, Hai Phong City Traffic Police Department has just received and handled 2 vehicles overtaking vehicles in cases where they are not allowed to overtake.

Spontaneous garbage burning still takes place amidst Hanoi air pollution

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Hanoi - The situation of spontaneous domestic waste burning still occurs in many residential areas, increasing air pollution and threatening public health.

7-year-old girl drowned and died while playing on the riverbank in Lam Dong

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Lam Dong - A 7-year-old girl unfortunately drowned and died while playing in a river near her residence.

Gia Lai investigates accident on National Highway 25 killing 2 people

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Gia Lai - On December 28, Gia Lai Provincial Police said they are verifying and clarifying the cause of the accident that occurred in Phu Thien commune, killing 2 people.

Hanoi requires leaders to declare all red books, money, precious metals, and foreign assets

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Hanoi has just issued an official dispatch requesting declaration and control of assets and income for people with positions and powers in organizations and units in 2025.

People in Ho Chi Minh City get to travel by bus and metro for free during the New Year holiday

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Ho Chi Minh City - On the first day of the new year, January 1, 2026, people and tourists in Ho Chi Minh City will be exempted from bus tickets and Metro Line No. 1 (Ben Thanh - Suoi Tien).

Deadline for completion of Nhon - Hanoi station urban railway line

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Voters proposed that the Hanoi City People's Committee accelerate the progress of key infrastructure projects and invest in renovating the To Lich River and Yen Xa Wastewater Treatment Plant.