Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on May 23 signed an urgent directive, requesting serious measures to address the growing threats of landslides, flash floods, and scattered flooding in northern Vietnam.

A tragic flash flood incident in Quang Ninh Province has left two students dead and two others missing, after seven children were swept away while swimming in a local stream.

Heavy rain triggers deadly landslide at Ta Pao Ho 1A site, prompting urgent rescue efforts.

The Typhoon Committee has officially decided to remove the name Yagi from the international list of storm names due to the catastrophic damage it caused in Vietnam, the Philippines, and other countries.

Storing rainwater beneath the ground is believed to be one of solutions to help Vietnam to mitigate flooding moving ahead.

Vietnam experienced a year of extreme natural disasters in 2024, with record-breaking storms, floods, and heatwaves, as experts warn of intensified risks ahead with La Niña.

Severe drought conditions have caused the Red River’s water level to drop significantly, revealing the base of the Van Lang Bridge, a vital link between Hanoi and Phu Tho.