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A tropical depression in the East Sea is intensifying and may develop into a storm, bringing heavy rainfall to many localities.

Heavy rain lasting for hours on the night of September 5 caused severe flooding in Hiep Thanh Commune, Lam Dong Province, forcing hundreds of families to evacuate.

Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn and her spouse are due to pay a state visit to Vietnam from September 9-12.

A low-pressure area over the East Sea is likely to intensify into a tropical depression, bringing heavy showers and thunderstorms to the northern part of the sea.

Hanoi plans to start construction of Metro Line 5, which will link the Van Cao-Hoang Hoa Tham Intersection and Hoa Lac Commune, on December 19 this year.

Hanoi traffic police patrolled pubs and set up checkpoints near bars and restaurants, stopping and penalising drivers.

Hanoi will relocate and fell nearly 2,630 trees for the Belt Road 3.5-Thang Long Avenue interchange’s site clearance.

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) successfully began operations of the 110kV Con Dao Substation on the morning of September 4, formally linking the island district of Con Dao to the national power grid.

The two sides held in-depth discussions on directions and major measures to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership.

The East Sea may face 2-3 storms in September, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

HCM City is expected to experience rain in many localities early this month, with the highest rainfall forecasted at 700mm.

Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong attended a military parade in Beijing on September 3 commemorating the 80th anniversary of the world people’s victory over fascism.

Heavy traffic jams were reported across Ho Chi Minh City on the morning of September 3 as residents returned to work following the four-day National Day holiday.

State President Luong Cuong left Hanoi on September 2 for his attendance at a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the world people's victory over fascism and their working visit to China

Overseas Vietnamese (OVs) around the world celebrated the 80th anniversary of National Day with a series of vibrant activities, showing their close-knit ties to the homeland.

Party General Secretary To Lam has emphasised that Vietnam is destined to overcome all hardships and challenges, advancing toward peace, prosperity, resilience, and progress.

Authorities of Tay Ninh Province have met with leaders of Cambodia’s Prey Veng Province to prepare for the inauguration of the Tan Nam - Meun Chey international border gate pair.

Vietnam staged a grand ceremony in Hanoi on September 2 to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day, featuring parades, performances and military displays.

Permanent Deputy PM Nguyen Hoa Binh attended a ceremony announcing the State President’s amnesty decision at Phu Son 4 Prison in Thai Nguyen Province on September 1.