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Lo River is illegally encroached upon due to lax management

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Tuyen Quang - Functional agencies clearly point out that there is loosening of land management leading to encroachment on the Lo River, illegal construction, and not resolutely handling it thoroughly.

Car head-on collision with motorbike kills 1 person in Mui Ne

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Lam Dong - Direct collision between a car and a motorbike occurred on the road in Mui Ne, killing a woman.

4 days of New Year holiday in Hanoi, 674 vehicles fined remotely via AI camera

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Hanoi - From January 1 to January 4, 2026, AI cameras detected 674 cases of vehicles violating traffic laws.

The number of vehicles increases sharply, Hanoi traffic police strain themselves to keep traffic smooth

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Hanoi - In the late afternoon of the 2026 New Year holiday, the number of vehicles increased sharply, Hanoi traffic police were on duty, diverting traffic, regulating, and ensuring smooth traffic.

4 cars collide in a series on the Hanoi - Hai Phong highway

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Hanoi - A series of accidents on the Hanoi - Hai Phong highway caused 4 vehicles to be damaged and traffic congestion.

Decomposing a 1.2m long, 300kg bomb discovered in Lao Cai

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Lao Cai - The authorities detonated a bomb weighing about 300kg discovered by local residents.

Heavy rain and high tides in the Southern region

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HCMC - According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, heavy rain combined with high tides will cause flooding in low-lying areas and along rivers.

Can Tho announces emergency situation of coastal erosion in Vinh Hai commune

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Can Tho - Coastal erosion in Vinh Hai commune, affected dozens of households, crops, and aquaculture ponds.

Hanoi informs about the source of citizens who have graduated from university and college at the age of military service

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On October 9, Hanoi held a conference to deploy the selection and calling of citizens to join the army and perform their duty to join the People's Public Security in 2026.

Historic flood cuts off National Highway 3 in Hanoi

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Hanoi - Due to the impact of storm No. 11, the water of the Cau River section through Trung Gia commune overflowed the dike, causing flooding in residential areas and cutting off National Highway 3.

Forecast for thunderstorms in the South, some places have heavy rain over 80mm

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According to the meteorological agency, heavy rain in the South will be concentrated in the evening and night of October 9; warning of high tides in coastal areas from Ho Chi Minh City to Ca Mau.

Young man in Khanh Hoa was attacked by crocodile while fishing

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Khanh Hoa - While fishing on the river, a young man in Khanh Hoa was suddenly attacked by a crocodile.

A family in Thai Nguyen had 2 cars swept away in the flood despite being covered with tarpaulins

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Thai Nguyen - The two cars were covered with tarpaulins to avoid flooding but were swept away by the floodwaters at times.

Tuyen Quang Hydropower Plant opens additional bottom spillway gate on the evening of October 9

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Tuyen Quang Hydropower Plant was ordered to open another bottom spillway gate at 7:00 p.m. on October 9 when the water flow to the lake increased.

Dong Thap focuses on solutions to speed up the progress of the Cao Lanh - An Huu expressway

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Dong Thap - Provincial leaders requested relevant units to increase human resources and equipment to speed up the construction progress of the Cao Lanh - An Huu expressway.

Repairing 2 landslides on the 750 billion VND road connecting Hoa Binh Lake

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Phu Tho - After a period of construction, two landslides on Provincial Road 435 through Muong Hoa commune have been repaired, helping people travel more safely.

How is the water level of Hoa Binh Hydropower Reservoir after closing the 2 bottom spillways?

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Phu Tho - Hoa Binh Hydropower Reservoir has closed all bottom spillways, the downstream water level has decreased rapidly.

Thai Nguyen mountain town devastated after historic floods

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Thai Nguyen - After the historic flood, the water is gradually receding, the streets are littered with garbage and mud, people are busy cleaning up and overcoming the consequences.

National Highway 1A is flooded nearly 1m, caring driver helps people overcome 11km of floodwaters

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Lang Son - National Highway 1A is still deeply flooded, many truck drivers have supported people to cross the floodwaters.

Quang Ninh strengthens prevention and combat of IUU fishing

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Quang Ninh has achieved initial results in the work of preventing and combating illegal, unreported (IUU) fishing.