Environment

A beautiful beach in the central province of Khanh Hoa's Cam Ranh Bay is being covered by a huge amount of rubbish caused by lobster farming.

Farmers in the southern central province of Khanh Hoa have faced huge losses due to the mass deaths of their lobsters and oysters.

Heavy rains will expand from the central region to the northern localities from Thursday afternoon, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Vietnam’s central region is experiencing heavy rains with rainfall of up to 300 mm, posing flooding risks for many areas.

The prime minister has approved a VND4-trillion (USD163.85 million) investment for the Mekong Delta region to help deal with river and coastal erosion.

Many streets in the central highlands province of Kon Tum have been deeply flooded after heavy rain on Monday morning.

A private firm has proposed to invest in a 400-hectare forest park project in Ha Long City in the northern province of Quang Ninh.

Around 50 tonnes of fish have been found dead in a river in the central province of Ha Tinh.

The northern region is expecting the first cold spell this year from Friday evening, bringing heavy rain.

Authorities in the central highlands province of Lam Dong are investigating the destruction of nearly 100 pine trees at a forest in Lam Ha District.

Many beautiful beaches in the central province of Ha Tinh have been covered by all kinds of rubbish following days of heavy rains.

Storm Koinu has been forecasted to enter the East Sea today, October 5, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Humans are increasingly settling in areas highly exposed to dangerous flooding, a study warned Wednesday, with China helping drive the rise in risky urban expansion into exposed areas.

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Sinh Nhat Tan had a working session with the European Union delegation to Vietnam and the British Embassy in Hanoi to discuss the implementation of the Just Energy Transition Partnership.

Experts said salt water intrusion in the Mekong Delta could intensify in the coming months as the dry season leaves coastal regions exposed.

Firefighters warned people on Tuesday to flee or take shelter if it is too late to leave as warm, gusty winds fanned "very challenging" bushfires in Victoria, eastern Australia.

Hanoi authorities are investigating an oil spill that has been found on the Linh Dam Lake over the past few days.

Vietnamese astronomy lovers will be given the opportunity to witness the final Supermoon of 2023, also known as Harvest Moon, due to take place in Vietnam on September 29.

Vietnam has received 41.2 million USD, equivalent to 80% of the total funding, from the World Bank for 10.3 million tonnes of CO2 as a result of its efforts to reduce carbon emissions in deforestation and forest degradation until 2025.