June 10, 2024: Northern Vietnam is grappling with the aftermath of severe flooding and landslides, which have resulted in the loss of three lives. Heavy rainfall in the region has led to thousands of homes being partially submerg…
October 31, 2023: In the wake of persistent heavy rains in central and north Vietnam, disaster management authorities reported on Tuesday that three lives have been lost as homes are flooded, and roads submerged, painting a grim …
April 25, 2020: Severe thunderstorms in Vietnam have claimed lives of three people, injured 13 and damaged almost 6,000 homes. One person died in Ha Giang province after being hit by a fallen tree. Others lost their life whe…
March 5, 2020: Strong storm in Vietnam has claimed lives of five people and damaged around 6,800 houses. Tornadoes, heavy rainfall and thunderstorms have been reported in northern Vietnam. According to the the Vietnam Di…
November 1, 2019: Typhoon Matmo has injured fourteen people and left one person missing in Vietnam. According to the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control, Typhoon Matmo has destroyed 179 hou…
October 13, 2017: At least 72 people have been killed in flood and landslide caused by typhoon Khanun. According to the Vietnam's disaster agency, at least eighteen people died in Hoa Binh province by a landslide. Kh…
December 3, 2016: At least 13 people have died in flood disaster brought by torrential rain since late November this year, the government and state media said on Sunday. Six people died in floods in Binh Dinh provinces. Four …
November 3, 2016: Flooding triggered by torrential rainfall caused flooding in central Vietnam claiming lives of two people and left several others missing. The flood water rose to two metres in parts of the neighbouring pro…
Typhoon Dianmu has claimed life of a person and injured three others in Vietnam, Central Steering Committee on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control said Xinhua News Agency . A 48-year-old man died after being swept away b…
Recent flooding in northern Là o Cai Province of Vietnam has claimed lives of four people and left seven others missing. Three people died in the mountainous Bát Xát District and one other in Sa Pa District.
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has helped Vietnam for a new disaster risk management program in response to the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction . According to the Government of V…
Typhoon Kujira, which made landfall in Vietnam, has left nine dead and six others missing as of Thursday morning. Son La Province has been the hardest hit with eight fatalities caused by flash floods and landslides, Thanh N…
Heavy storm in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, has claimed lives of at least two people and injured four others. Two people died after being crushed by falling trees while driving their motorbikes on Minh Khai and Nguyen Du…
Hailstorm in Da Lat City in the Central Highlands' Lam Dong Province of Vietnam has caused widespread havoc. Heavy hailstorm hit three wards of 9, 11 and 12 in Da Lat City collapsing dozens of houses and greenhouses, Vie…
Around one third of Viet Nam’s most vulnerable communes have developed disaster risk reduction plans reducing 8% annual death rate, UN Development Programme said. In a meeting organised to review the progress of the nationa…
Recent floods in Vietnam's central Thua Thien - Hue Province have claimed lives of at least two children, Vietnam News reported. The two children were cycling to their school when they fell into the river and drowned.
Landslides triggered by Typhoon Kalmaegi have claimed lives of at least seven people in Lang Son’s Dong Dang Town of Vietnam. According to the Asian Correspondent, about 55,000 people in four northern coastal provinces were ev…
Flooding in Lai Chau province of Vietnam has claimed lives of at least five people. According to the Vietnam News, floodwater hit Thac Can Village, Tam Duong Town, in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau, at 2am today…
Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains have claimed lives of at least five people and forced 69,000 from their homes in central Vietnam, disaster management officials said today. Recent floods and landslides have force…
Flash flood brought from Typhoon Krosa (PAGASA name: Vinta) has claimed life a person in northern part of Philippines. Typhoon Krosa made landfall over the northern Cagayan area in northern part of the Philippines. China Dis…