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Apartment building fire in Hanoi, police dispatch ladder trucks to put out the fire

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Hanoi - The fire occurred at a townhouse in Van Phu Urban Area on the evening of June 15. Functional forces dispatched ladder trucks and many fire trucks to extinguish the fire.

351 non-specialized officials in Gia Lai propose to become commune-level civil servants

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Gia Lai has 351 non-specialized commune-level officials requesting to be recruited into commune-level civil servants, and 1,231 cases requesting to enjoy regimes and policies after arrangement.

Number of residential groups expected in Long Bien, Ba Dinh, Tay Ho wards after arrangement

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Hanoi - Tay Ho, Ba Dinh, Long Bien wards are collecting people's opinions on the draft Project on arranging residential groups.

People receiving pensions and social insurance allowances in Hai Phong are supported to complete procedures ahead of schedule

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Hai Phong - On June 15, Hai Duong ward supported people to carry out procedures for authorizing them to receive pensions and social insurance allowances.

Heavy rain causes localized flooding in Ho Chi Minh City

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The prolonged heavy thunderstorm in the late afternoon of June 15 caused Quoc Huong street in Ho Chi Minh City to be locally flooded.

Time when widespread thunderstorms concentrate in the South

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According to the Southern Regional Hydrometeorological Station, thunderstorms will continue in the coming days in the afternoon and evening.

Bringing job opportunities to people in Ea Trang deep-lying areas

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Dak Lak - Ea Trang commune has been and is implementing vocational training associated with job creation, counseling, and career orientation, contributing to creating sustainable livelihoods for people.

Forecast of heavy rain in the area in the next 3 days, dangerous weather warning

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Forecast from this evening, June 14th to June 17th, the midlands and mountainous areas of the Northern region are the focus of heavy rain; warning of the risk of flash floods and landslides.

Diving to clean up garbage on Son Tra peninsula

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Da Nang - On June 14, about 1,200 volunteers participated in the campaign to clean up the beach and preserve the ecosystem on Son Tra peninsula.

Gia Lai criticizes investor for being absent without reason when meeting to remove project obstacles

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Gia Lai requests criticism of investors who are absent without reason at the project difficulty removal meeting; warns of strict handling of cases of lack of cooperation.

Very strong El Nino is about to appear, predicting the trend of rainstorms and hot sun this year

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Forecast models show that El Nino is tending to develop rapidly and strongly, making weather phenomena more unpredictable in the second half of 2026.

Waste treatment plant stops operating, wards in Da Lat flooded with domestic waste

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Lam Dong - After 3 days of collection interruption due to the treatment plant stopping operation, waste in the center of Da Lat is congested, smelly, causing serious pollution.

Water level of some hydropower reservoirs in the Central - Central Highlands region on June 14th

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Most hydropower reservoirs in the Central - Central Highlands are lower than the normal water level, and power plants maintain operation and generate electricity to serve load demand.

Van Yen ferry terminal on National Highway 43 resumes operation

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Son La - Van Yen ferry terminal on National Highway 43 officially resumed operation after the water level rose, ensuring operating conditions.

Phu Tho ward invests 30 billion VND to build a conference center

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Phu Tho - The Phu Tho Ward Conference Center Construction Investment Project with a total investment of 30 billion VND has begun to implement contractor selection work.

The risk of welcoming El Nino is very high, forecasting the developments of rainstorms and hot sunshine in the near future

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El Nino often causes rainfall shortages and fewer storms than average, but the risk of extreme heavy rain and strong storms does not decrease.

Weather forecast bulletin for next week from May 15 - May 21, 2026

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Weather forecast from May 15 - May 21st, 2026: Hanoi's weather in the coming week is forecast to have clear changes.

Many potential landslide risk points on National Highway 28B need to be urgently handled

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Lam Dong - Many points on National Highway 28B are at risk of landslides after early-season rain. Functional agencies are inspecting and overcoming to ensure traffic safety.

Ha Tinh directs handling of officials if they allow illegal exploitation of water resources

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Ha Tinh - The Provincial People's Committee has just directed to strengthen state management of water resources in the area.

Water levels of hydropower reservoirs nationwide on June 14th

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Hydropower reservoirs across the country are lower than the normal water level, many reservoirs are operating to generate electricity with large discharge flows to meet the needs of the power system.