Central region lashed by torrential rain, flooding possible
Moderate to heavy rain, with localised falls above 150mm, is forecast from Nghe An to northern Quang Tri on September 25.
Environment
Tram Chim to receive third batch of red-crowned cranes from Thailand
Dong Thap Province is completing final preparations to receive 12 red-crowned cranes from Thailand as part of a long-term conservation programme at Tram Chim National Park.
Heavy rain cause widespread flooding in Lam Dong
Prolonged heavy rain, upstream flows and reservoir discharges have flooded residential areas and roads across Lam Dong Province, forcing some residents to evacuate.
Three charged over illegal dumping of 6,000 tonnes of waste in Daklak
Three people in Daklak Province have been charged after allegedly dumping more than 6,000 tonnes of construction waste at low-lying sites, causing environmental pollution.
Red sand floods road linking Phan Thiet and Mui Ne
Prolonged heavy rain sent torrents of red sand and mud from nearby hills onto Nguyen Thong Road in Lam Dong Province on September 23, causing several motorcyclists to fall on the slippery surface.
Quang Tri invests VND 400 billion to expand Con Co storm shelter
Quang Tri Province will invest VND 400 billion (USD 15.2 million) to expand a storm shelter and fishing port on Con Co Island, boosting capacity for fishing vessels and marine services.
Quang Tri identifies key disaster-risk zones
Quang Tri Province has identified three disaster-risk zones and five priority areas to better deploy personnel, equipment and resources for emergency response.
Rare golden-headed box turtle found, released in Nghe An
A rare golden-headed box turtle found during a patrol near the Kim Lien historical site in Nghe An Province has been released back into the wild.
Landslide of 10,000 cubic metres isolates 37 households in Lao Cai
A landslide has blocked traffic, isolating 37 households in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai's Goc Gao Hamlet.
Lam Dong declares natural disaster emergency at Prenn Pass landslide
Lam Dong Province ordered urgent works to prevent landslides on the uphill embankment along Prenn Pass, ensuring slope stability.
Heavy rain floods roads, causes congestion in central Dong Nai
More than two hours of heavy rain flooded many central roads in Dong Nai City on Tuesday evening.
Three wild animals rescued and transferred in Quang Tri
Authorities in Quang Tri Province have transferred three protected wild animals, including two turtles and a monitor lizard, to a rescue centre for rehabilitation.
Eight earthquakes strike central Vietnam in two days
Eight earthquakes have been recorded in central Vietnam over two days, with the latest magnitude 3.2 tremor occurring in Quang Ngai Province on September 22.
Rare monkey safely captured after entering Quang Tri residential area
A rare stump-tailed macaque that wandered into a residential area in Quang Tri Province was safely captured by a resident and handed over to forestry authorities.
Rare turtle found in Ha Tinh handed over to authorities
A resident in Ha Tinh Province has handed over a rare 2-kg Chinese stripe-necked turtle to authorities after finding it near his home, with the animal set to be returned to the wild.
HCM City proposes VND 49 trillion upgrade along Doi Canal
HCM City has proposed spending more than VND 49 trillion on four projects to redevelop Doi Canal’s southern bank, relocating thousands of homes and upgrading infrastructure.
Hue needs USD 65 million to tackle severe riverbank erosion
Hue City needs more than VND 1.7 trillion (USD 65 million) to tackle severe erosion along nearly 74 kilometres of riverbanks that is threatening homes, farmland and infrastructure across the city.
Four earthquakes recorded in Danang and Quang Ngai
Four minor earthquakes were recorded in Danang and Quang Ngai over more than four hours in the early hours of September 21.
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