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Tourist boat catches fire in Ha Long Bay, 41 people safe

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Quang Ninh - In the afternoon of February 27, the Signature QN-7269 tourist boat caught fire in the area near Hang Co on Ha Long Bay. All 41 people on board were brought ashore safely.

Hanoi sets milestone to eliminate gasoline and oil taxis

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Hanoi - The roadmap is to complete the conversion of all gasoline and oil taxis to electric and green-energy taxis in the city by 2030 at the latest.

City Party Secretary Nguyen Duy Ngoc: Do not let Hanoi's 5 bottlenecks become more complicated

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Hanoi - Secretary of the City Party Committee said that the city is holding weekly meetings to assess the progress of solving 5 bottlenecks; resolutely not to let it become more complicated.

Weather forecast for tomorrow, February 28th, nationwide

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Weather forecast for tomorrow, February 28, Hanoi has light rain in some places, fog in the early morning, sunny in the afternoon. Ho Chi Minh City has showers and thunderstorms in some places.

Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee requests to stop using Le Loi street to organize events

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Ho Chi Minh City - Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Nguyen Van Duoc requested to stop using Le Loi street to organize events to limit traffic congestion.

Lam Dong immediately deploys solutions to overcome the landslide of Mimosa Pass

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Lam Dong mobilizes maximum forces and means to deploy solutions to overcome landslides on Mimosa Pass to soon reopen the route.

Military Region 5 proposes the Ministry of National Defense to be ready with helicopters to rescue people in flooded areas

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Major General Tran Thanh Hai, Deputy Commander of Military Region 5, met with the frontline command in Dak Lak, proposing that the Ministry of National Defense be ready with helicopters to rescue people in flooded areas.

The largest hydroelectric reservoir in the South increases flood discharge downstream, possibly up to 1,400 m3/s

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Dong Nai - Tri An Hydropower Company increased the amount of water discharged through the spillway to 800 m3/s, raising the total downstream discharge from 1,140 m3/s to 1,400 m3/s.

Forecast of heavy rain in the provinces and cities in the next 3 days, dangerous weather

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The meteorological agency continues to warn of heavy rain in provinces and cities from Da Nang to Lam Dong.

Navy, Special Forces urgently support people in Khanh Hoa who were deeply flooded at night

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Khanh Hoa was deeply flooded in many areas. By dawn on November 20, hundreds of Navy and Special Forces soldiers had participated in the rescue and evacuation of people.

Floods on rivers in Da Nang recede slowly, warning of landslides in many places

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Floods on rivers in Da Nang will recede slowly, while the list of points at risk of landslides will continue to grow, according to the warning of the meteorological agency.

Da Nang transfers life buoys to support flooded areas in Gia Lai and Dak Lak by helicopter

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Da Nang - The Da Nang Military Command urgently transferred hundreds of buoys and life-saving equipment supplied by road to deeply flooded areas in Gia Lai and Dak Lak.

The North-South railway section through Dak Lak is flooded

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Dak Lak - Many locations on the North-South railway line passing through the area are flooded. A series of locations on 5 key national highways were also cut off due to floods.

Traffic police do not fine passenger car driver entering the emergency lane of Ring Road 3 and the reason behind

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Hanoi - The driver driving a passenger bus into the emergency lane of Ring Road 3 was identified as a "urture situation".

Soldiers promptly rescue 6 people on the roof of a house in Gia Lai

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Gia Lai armed forces spent the night rescuing people in the fierce flood.

Appointment of Head of Thanh Hoa Market Management Department

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The Thanh Hoa Department of Industry and Trade has just issued a decision to appoint the Head of the Thanh Hoa Market Management Department.

The water level of Dinh Ninh Hoa River in Khanh Hoa surpasses the historical flood peak in 1986

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Khanh Hoa - On the morning of November 20, the water level of Dinh River at Ninh Hoa station reached 6.62m, exceeding the historical flood level in 1986, becoming the worst flood in the monitoring data series.

Floodwaters cause deep flooding, people in D'ran commune in Lam Dong stay up all night to flee the flood

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Lam Dong - Rising floodwaters have caused many areas in D'ran commune to be deeply flooded. People posted on social networks asking for help from the authorities.

Water levels of hydroelectric reservoirs in the North on November 20

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Hydropower reservoirs in the North are flexibly operated according to flood developments, ensuring safety for downstream areas.

9/10 key projects in Lang Son are behind schedule in site clearance

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Lang Son - Of the 10 key projects being implemented in the area, there are currently 9 projects behind schedule in site clearance.