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Police rescue tourists trapped in Rut cave. Photo: Phu Tho Police posted on September 16th

Successfully rescued tourist trapped for 2 days in cave in Phu Tho

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Phu Tho - On September 16, the Provincial Police announced the successful rescue of 3 people trapped in Rut cave due to rising water after heavy rain.

Overcoming floods to the village to support pregnant women giving birth. Photo: Thanh Ky Commune People's Committee

Functional forces climb over a ditch, overcome floods to enter the village to support pregnant women giving birth

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Thanh Hoa - Overcoming floodwaters, going on degraded canals to reach Hop Tien village (Thanh Ky commune), supporting pregnant women in labor to give birth.

Landslide due to rain and floods in the Chenh abyss, Linh Son commune (former Lang Chanh district). Photo taken on the morning of September 16. Photo: Tran Lam

Mountainous communes of Thanh Hoa urgently respond to floods

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Thanh Hoa - Rain and floods have caused river and stream water to rise, many spillways and roads to be cut off, and mountainous communes are urgently relocating people from dangerous areas.

Some localities have seen a sudden increase in electricity bills in the dry season months. Photo: Cuong Ngo

Khanh Hoa Electricity responds to the sudden increase in electricity bills

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Khanh Hoa - Khanh Hoa Power Company said that electricity consumption in the 4 dry season months increased by 10.3% compared to the same period, causing electricity bills for many customers to increase sharply.

Prolonged heavy rain, landslides occurred in many locations in Tam Lu commune, Thanh Hoa province. Photo: Tam Lu commune People's Committee provided (photo taken on September 16, 2026)

Thanh Hoa evacuates people at risk of landslides, many places warn of flooding

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Thanh Hoa - Heavy rain has caused many rivers in the area to exceed the alarm level, and in Tam Lu commune, many households have been evacuated from dangerous areas.