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Hanoi accelerates completion of Dong Bong regulating lake, improving flood prevention capacity

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Hanoi - Dong Bong regulating lake (Me Tri lake) is entering the completion phase, contributing to increasing drainage capacity and flood prevention in the western area.

2 communes in Hanoi recover more than 87 hectares of land to build a railway line through the area

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Hanoi - Phu Dong and Thuan An communes begin to deploy land acquisition and site clearance for the Lao Cai - Hanoi - Hai Phong railway project.

Nghe An tightens management of data to monitor the journey of fishing vessels

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Nghe An - The province has issued regulations on coordination in management, exploitation and processing of vessel monitoring data to contribute to combating IUU fishing.

Weather today July 18: Weekend, Northern region has heavy to very heavy rain in some places

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Weather today July 18, the mountainous and midland areas of the Northern region have moderate rain, heavy rain and thunderstorms, locally very heavy rain; the Northern Delta region is sunny during the day.

Weather forecast for tomorrow July 18th nationwide

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Weather forecast for tomorrow July 18, Hanoi sunny day with highest temperature 33-35 degrees C. Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon and evening with scattered showers and thunderstorms in some places.

Water levels of hydropower reservoirs nationwide on March 31st

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Hydropower reservoirs across the country are still lower than the normal water level, and many reservoirs are maintaining power generation to meet system electricity demand.

Son La transfers and appoints many key officials

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Son La - On March 31, the Provincial People's Committee organized a conference to announce and award decisions of the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee on personnel work.

Time for thunderstorms and reduced sunshine in the South in the coming days

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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, hot weather tends to spread, the weather is quite stuffy in the middle of the day. Around April 7th, there will be thunderstorms.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the North on March 31st

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Hydropower reservoirs in the Northern region continue to be lower than the normal water level, many reservoirs are maintaining power generation with large discharge flows.

Site bottleneck hinders a series of traffic projects in Lao Cai

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A series of traffic projects in Lao Cai are behind schedule due to site clearance problems, interrupted construction, reducing investment efficiency and affecting people's lives.

Cao Bang spends more than 50 billion VND to promote agricultural development

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Cao Bang - The locality has just approved an agricultural extension program worth more than 50 billion VND, promoting sustainable agriculture.

People in Da Nang central ward proactively dismantle obstacles and restore sidewalk order

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Da Nang - Hoa Cuong Ward People's Committee is implementing a peak period of mobilizing people to voluntarily dismantle obstacles, restore order and urban aesthetics.

Revised Capital Law: A boost to gradually transform Hanoi's environment

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The revised Capital Law with specific mechanisms and political determination, if passed, is expected to become an important driving force, bringing the Capital's environment to gradually transform.

Building two flood overpasses for people in Gia Lai

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Gia Lai - The 2025 flood season has heavily affected roads and bridges, the province has poured funds to invest in building two bridges for people in disaster-stricken areas.

Controlling buffaloes escaping from cages, attacking people in Do Son, Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - In the afternoon of March 31, Do Son ward announced the safe control of a buffalo showing signs of panic in the area.

Warning about the risk of fire in Rong houses and stilt houses in the hot sunny season

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Prolonged hot weather is increasing the risk of fires and explosions in the western Gia Lai and mountainous Quang Ngai areas, especially in traditional buildings such as Rong houses and stilt houses. Functional agencies recommend that people raise awareness of prevention and minimize damage to property and community culture.

Broken tree branches block the road, cars heavily damaged on Ba Trieu street

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Hanoi - A large tree branch suddenly broke, hitting a car on Ba Trieu street on the morning of March 31, fortunately causing no casualties.

Lao Cai Party Secretary and Chairman attend the launching ceremony for rural traffic road construction

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Lao Cai - On March 31, the Provincial Party Secretary and the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee attended the launching ceremony of the movement to build rural roads in localities.

Rice ripens in the fields, farmers are worried about the lack of harvesters

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Lack of rice harvester machines during harvest peak season puts An Giang farmers at risk of yield loss.

Forecast of the time to end widespread hot weather, Northern region has thunderstorms in some places

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According to the meteorological agency, around tonight, March 31, weak cold air may cause showers and thunderstorms in some places in the North; from April 1, hot weather will decrease.