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Warning for thunderstorm areas today, with heavy rain over 80mm in some places
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Forecast for today, May 21, the Northern region will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, especially Quang Ninh locally has places with heavy to very heavy rain over 80mm.
Ninh Binh temporarily bans cars from crossing Do Quan bridge after cargo train stuck
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Ninh Binh - Cargo ships traveling on the Dao River suddenly got stuck under Do Quan bridge, functional forces temporarily ban cars from crossing the bridge to ensure safety.
Bodies of 2 missing victims in Thanh Hoa quarry landslide found
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Thanh Hoa - After many hours of searching efforts, functional forces have discovered the bodies of 2 victims in the rock mine landslide.
Ring Road 3 HCMC project builds an overpass span across My Phuoc - Tan Van
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Ho Chi Minh City - The Ho Chi Minh City Ring Road 3 project is being accelerated in construction progress, the Thuan Giao ward section is building an overpass span across My Phuoc - Tan Van road.
Hanoi deploys flood prevention plan for the 2026 rainy and storm season
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Hanoi is developing a master plan to combat flooding in the 2026 rainy and storm season, maximizing the operation of pumping stations, 24/7 on duty and deploying many response solutions.
Lam Dong voters expect strong solutions to combat cybercrime
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Lam Dong - Many voters proposed to soon have strong solutions to prevent cybercrime at the meeting with candidates for the 16th National Assembly.
Cutting off electricity and water to hundreds of warehouses, workshops, and illegal wharves at the Red River bank
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Hanoi - Before March 20, 2026, Linh Nam ward will cut off electricity and water for violating warehouses, workshops, and wharves at the Red River bank.
Widespread thunderstorm in Khanh Hoa, warning of lightning and strong gusts of wind
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Khanh Hoa - Many communes and wards have experienced thunderstorms due to strong convective clouds.
Unseasonal rain, white fields, Ca Mau salt farmers empty-handed
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Unseasonal rain in the peak salt season caused thousands of hectares of salt fields in Ca Mau to be flooded, salt completely dissolved, salt farmers suffered heavy losses.
Vinh Long saltwater intrusion surrounds specialized farming areas
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Vinh Long - Saltwater intrusion causes the 4‰ boundary to encroach deeply, many rivers exceed the threshold, production and irrigation face increased pressure.
Dependent income for family deductions will change
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The Ministry of Finance said that the income level for dependents to reduce family circumstances when calculating personal income tax will be studied to change to suit reality.
People set up tents for many days to prevent cars from entering the landfill in Thanh Hoa
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Thanh Hoa - Faced with the serious pollution caused by the landfill, people in Dong Quang ward have set up tents and prevented garbage trucks from entering the factory for many days.
Construction progress of Hanoi's first 4km underground Metro
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Hanoi - The underground section of the Nhon - Hanoi Metro project is being implemented simultaneously, the construction progress has reached 76.3%.
Unseasonal rain developments in the South
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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, the weather is sunny interspersed with unseasonal rain in the Southern region.
Garbage, peach branches, and ornamental plants surround the streets after Tet
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After Tet, peach branches and ornamental plants are dumped all over sidewalks and collection points, causing environmental workers in Hanoi to face many times the workload.
The appearance of Ring Road 1 has clearly changed after a period of construction throughout Tet
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Hanoi - After a period of construction throughout Tet, the Ring Road 1 project, Hoang Cau - Voi Phuc section, has had many clear changes.
Determining the cause of the accident between 2 passenger cars that killed and injured 6 people
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Lang Son - Functional agencies determine the initial cause of the accident on National Highway 1 that killed and injured 6 people.
Expanding the bottleneck road at Phong Chau bridgehead
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Phu Tho - The section of National Highway 32, about 200m long at the beginning of Phong Chau bridge, located in Van Xuan commune, is like a bottleneck that is about to be expanded.
Water levels of hydropower reservoirs in the North on February 27
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Water levels at many large hydropower reservoirs in the Northern region fluctuate around the normal water level, and power plants mainly operate to generate electricity.
Ho Chi Minh City workers rush to produce, hoping to have jobs and stable incomes
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Ho Chi Minh City - On February 27, Asia A Chau Door Technology Co., Ltd. coordinated with the grassroots trade union to organize a ceremony to welcome workers to the factory and organize production resumption after Tet.