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Floodwaters in Nong Cong commune, Thanh Hoa province are still at a high level, causing many households to be deeply flooded. Photo: Quach Du (taken on September 19, 2026)

Floodwater rises, more than 600 households in Thanh Hoa are still flooded

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Thanh Hoa - Floodwaters continue to rise, causing more than 600 households in Nong Cong commune to be flooded, and 70 households to be isolated.

Leaders of Da Nang City People's Committee request departments, agencies, branches and localities to urgently review and resolutely handle delayed tasks in September. Photo: Nguyen Linh taken in 2025

Da Nang requests an end to work delays in September

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Da Nang - Da Nang City leaders request agencies and units to urgently handle 31 outstanding tasks and report results before September 30th.

Cat Lai bridge connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Nai is expected to start construction at the end of September 2026. Photo: Investor provided

Cat Lai 8-lane bridge connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Nai is expected to start construction at the end of September

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The Cat Lai bridge project has a total length of more than 11.6km with a scale of 8 lanes connecting Cat Lai ward (HCMC) to Ben Luc - Long Thanh expressway (Dai Phuoc commune, Dong Nai city).

Many roads in Vinh are deeply flooded due to heavy rain on the morning of September 19. Photo: Duy Chuong

Heavy rain, many roads in Vinh deeply flooded, traffic difficult

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Nghe An - Prolonged heavy rain on the morning of September 19 caused localized flooding on many roads in Vinh urban area, making it difficult for people to travel.

Workers accelerate construction on National Highway 24B section passing through Son Tinh commune. Photo: Vien Nguyen

National Highway 24B expansion project congested in railway overpass construction plan

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More than 2.5km of land has been handed over to construct the expansion of National Highway 24B, Quang Ngai, but some households at the beginning of the route have not agreed with the railway overpass construction plan.