Below zero-degree Celsius has caused snow and ice in many places of the Northern region as of January 9.

People in northern Vietnam will brace themselves for a very strong cold spell which is currently moving southward and is forecast to strike the region on December 29.

The Ha Long Carnival and the 2020 Ha Long - Quang Ninh Tourism Week will take place on Vietnam’s National Day (September 2) holiday if the COVID-19 is brought under control, announced the Quang Ninh provincial People’s Committee.

Heavy showers with rainfall of up to 70mm per hour is expected to cool the country's northern region between Monday night and Wednesday.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Heavy downpours are expected in the northern region until June 21, with warnings of flash floods and landslides in mountainous provinces.

 VietNamNet Bridge – A strong cold wave is travelling from China to Viet Nam’s northern region and will lead to the temperature dropping by 10 degrees Celsius, the National Hydro Meteorological Service has said.

 VietNamNet Bridge – Heavy rain will continue to batter the northern region till September 2.  

 VietNamNet Bridge – Typhoon Rammasun has dealt a massive VND125 billion (US$5.9 million) blow to Viet Nam's northern region, an official damage report released yesterday said.

VietNamNet Bridge – Hot weather has started to cover the northern region earlier than normal, with temperatures forecast to hit up to 36 degrees Celsius.

The northern region will celebrate the Tet Festival in cold weather because a front is likely to move in by February 8.

 VietNamNet Bridge – The first cold spell of the year would blanket the northern region early Thursday morning, warned the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.