Society
More than 27 hectares of land in Cao Bang polluted with heavy metals, a "hot spot" from mines and factories
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Cao Bang - Many land areas have been polluted by heavy metals, mineral exploitation and processing activities are part of the cause.
Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the North on May 5th
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Hydropower reservoirs in the Northern region are still lower than the normal water level, mainly operating for power generation and not yet having to discharge overflows.
Details of traffic diversion serving the opening of the Red Flamboyant Flower Festival - Hai Phong 2026
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Hai Phong - May 5, the City Police announced temporary traffic diversion to serve the opening of the Red Flamboyant Flower Festival - Hai Phong 2026.
Scene of the chain collision at the beginning of Thang Long bridge, the car was crushed
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Hanoi - A series of accidents at the beginning of Thang Long bridge (direction to Dong Anh) caused many vehicles to be heavily damaged.
Ho Chi Minh City police temporarily detain 3 subjects causing trouble and beating people in the street
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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City Police said they have temporarily detained 3 subjects related to the case of using helmets to attack a person traveling on the road, causing the victim to fall.
Herds of cows enter the Van Ninh - Cam Lo expressway, occupying the entire lane
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Quang Tri - The herd of cows entering the Van Ninh - Cam Lo expressway causes vehicles to slow down, posing a potential risk of traffic unsafety.
Sugar factory urgently collects sugarcane seed after lightning struck and punctured storage tank
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Nghe An - Lightning pierces the sugar factory tank, 2,000 tons of sugarcane molasses flood the factory premises, causing damage of many billions of VND.
80 million VND fine for bread shop owner causing dozens of people to be poisoned in Dak Lak
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Dak Lak - Functional agencies have fined the owner of a banh mi shop 80 million VND, causing dozens of people to be poisoned in the area.
Da Nang inaugurates Vu Hung Guerrilla Team Memorial Area
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Da Nang inaugurates the Memorial Area where the Vu Hung Guerrilla Team was founded, marking a historical milestone of 81 years and expressing gratitude to previous generations.
Cold air causes hail in Son La, flash flood warning in Phu Tho
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On the morning of May 4, cold air rushed in, causing the temperature in the mountainous region of Son La to drop deeply, accompanied by a high risk of tornadoes, lightning, and hail.
Forecast of thunderstorms in the area on May 4th
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It is forecasted that the south of the Northern Delta region and the North Central region will have scattered showers and thunderstorms on May 4, with heavy rain in some places.
Warning to provinces and cities with thunderstorms today, in some places heavy rain over 50mm
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Forecast for today May 4, the southern area of the Northern Delta, from Thanh Hoa to Hue, will have scattered showers and thunderstorms, with heavy rain in some places.
Tornadoes cause thousands of hectares of rice in Ha Tinh to fall
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Ha Tinh - Heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms on the evening of May 3rd caused thousands of hectares of rice about to be harvested to fall.
Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the North on May 4th
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The water level of hydropower reservoirs in the Northern region is maintained at a low to medium level, the reservoirs mainly operate regulated power generation, not yet overflowing.
Water levels of hydropower reservoirs nationwide on May 4th
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Many hydropower reservoirs across the country are at lower levels than normal water levels, and power plants are mainly operating for power generation.
Cold air affects mid-summer, Hanoi drops to 20 degrees Celsius
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Hanoi - On the morning of May 4th, due to the influence of cold air, Hanoi weather turned chilly right in the middle of summer.
Murder in Quang Tri leaves 1 dead, 1 injured
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Quang Tri - The murder case occurred in Dong Hoi ward, causing 2 casualties, related to the victim's son.
Lao Cai removes power transmission bottlenecks before peak heat
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Lao Cai - Possessing great hydropower potential, but the whole province still faces the transmission problem due to many key power projects being behind schedule.
Landslide at night paralyzes National Highway 4D to Sa Pa
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Lao Cai - Landslides at night on National Highway 4D section passing through Ta Phin commune caused traffic in the direction of Sa Pa to be interrupted.
Handling captain violating alcohol concentration on waterway route in Ninh Binh
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Ninh Binh - A captain violating alcohol concentration on a waterway has just been discovered and handled by the Waterway Police.
