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Ha Tinh suffers over USD 354 million in damage from three storms

Ha Tinh Province has reported losses exceeding VND 9 trillion (approximately USD 354 million) from three storms in less than a month, urging the government for support in its recovery efforts.

Typhoon Bualoi leaves 29 dead and 19 missing

Floods, landslides and thunderstorms unleashed by Typhoon Bualoi wreaked havoc across provinces from the northern mountainous areas to central Vietnam.

Dozens of luxury villas in Ha Tinh damaged by Typhoon Bualoi

Typhoon Bualoi made landfall with devastating force, destroying dozens of villas at the Xuan Thanh Beach Resort in the central province of Ha Tinh.

Three bodies recovered after fishing boats sink in Quang Tri storm

Authorities in Quang Tri Province have recovered three bodies after two anchored fishing boats broke loose and sank during Typhoon Bualoi, with six crew members still missing.

Train services suspended due to Typhoon Bualoi

Heavy rains from Typhoon Bualoi’s circulation have forced Vietnam Railways to suspend several of its train services to ensure safety.

Four missing after landslide buries homes in Tuyen Quang

At least four people went missing after a landslide buried six houses in Lung Cu Commune, Tuyen Quang Province, on the morning of September 30.

Heavy rains after Typhoon Bualoi force widespread school closures

Schools across multiple Vietnamese localities closed on September 30 as torrential rains from Typhoon Bualoi swept the region.

Severe flooding hits north-central Vietnam after Typhoon Bualoi

Torrential rains from Typhoon Bualoi’s circulation from the night of September 29 to the morning of September 30 caused heavy flooding in north-central provinces.

Over 1.8 million customers lose power as Typhoon Bualoi hits Vietnam

More than 1.8 million customers of the Northern Power Corporation have lost power due to the impact of Typhoon Bualoi, with those in Nghe An, Ha Tinh and Thanh Hoa provinces hardest hit.

Long Thanh Airport to handle all international flights to southern Vietnam

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has submitted a two-phase plan to the Ministry of Construction for the operation of Long Thanh International Airport in Dong Nai Province.

Tornadoes ravage many localities, killing nine

Tornadoes have hit many localities in Vietnam due to the impact of Typhoon Bualoi, killing at least nine people in the northern province of Ninh Binh.

Two fishing boats adrift off Quang Tri, leaving nine missing

Two fishing boats moored at an anchorage in the central province of Quang Tri broke loose and drifted away due to the impact of Typhoon Bualoi, leaving nine fishermen missing.

Artillery shell unearthed in Quang Ngai

An environmental worker in the central province of Quang Ngai found a half-metre artillery shell at the foot of a tree while clearing grass.

Quang Ninh coal mine accident leaves 3 dead, 2 injured

A gas-related incident occurred at a coal mine in northern Quang Ninh Province on September 28, leaving three dead and two injured.

Russian State Duma leader Volodin visits Vietnam today

Chairman of the Russian State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin begins a two-day working visit to Vietnam on September 28 at the invitation of Vietnam’s National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man.

Typhoon Bualoi strengthens on course for central Vietnam

Typhoon Bualoi is forecast to intensify to level 12-13 today as it barrels toward central Vietnam, bringing destructive winds, torrential rain and coastal flooding.

Jealous husband kills three in Phu Tho

Police in the northern province of Phu Tho have arrested a 38-year-old man accused of killing his wife and two men in a jealous rage.

Seven kiosks near Dalat Market removed for city upgrade

Seven kiosks near Dalat Market in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong have been dismantled as part of an urban renovation project to improve the city’s landscape and infrastructure.

Typhoon Bualoi kills at least four in Philippines

The Philippines has recorded four deaths as Typhoon Bualoi continues to barrel through the country after making landfall on September 25, its Office of Civil Defence said on September 26.

Vietnam police bust drug ring hiding ketamine in milk shipments from Europe

Police in Nghe An announced on September 26 that they had dismantled a transnational drug trafficking ring smuggling narcotics from France to Vietnam by air.

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