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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh addresses the meeting (Photo: VNA)

PM requests prompt measures to overcome Typhoon Noru’s consequences

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh ordered the prompt evaluation of losses caused by Typhoon Noru and immediate application of measures to overcome its consequences, support affected people and stabilise production and people’s life during a meeting on September 28.
Torrential rains cause landslides in Northwestern localities

Torrential rains cause landslides in Northwestern localities

According to the National Center for Hydrology Meteorology Forecasting, the mountainous provinces of Son La, Lai Chau and Dien Bien, and some places in the Northwestern region have suffered from incessant rainfalls from the night of June 6 through June 7.  
Prolonged downpours cause havoc in Northern region

Prolonged downpours cause havoc in Northern region

The Standing Office of the National Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control last night said that at least three people died and four were injured after torrential rains swept through the Northern midland and mountainous provinces and cities such as Ha Giang, Tuyen Quang, Yen Bai, Lao Cai, Thai Nguyen, Phu Tho, Hoa Binh, Dien Bien and Cao Bang. 
Provinces from Quang Ninh to Quang Ngai need to prepare for inescapable weather

Provinces from Quang Ninh to Quang Ngai need to prepare for inescapable weather

Amidst the forecast of untimely cold spell triggering torrential rains from May 15, the National Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control suggested that the affected coastal localities from Quang Ninh to Quang Ngai needed to prepare for the worse weather situation of extreme rain coupled with flood and landslide again, urgently overcome damages after recent rain-triggered flooding, and continue to strictly carry out the direction of the Prime Minister following dispatch No. 415 released on May 13. 
Torrential rains batter Central region

Torrential rains batter Central region

Throughout the first day of this month, the North-Central and Mid-Central experienced medium-heavy rains, reported the National Center for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting. 
Localities nationwide need to prevent downpour-triggered flash floods, landslide

Localities nationwide need to prevent downpour-triggered flash floods, landslide

The National Center for Hydrology Meteorology Forecasting warned that cold air having intensifies and connecting with upper-air wind convergence at 1,500 meters above the surface would trigger heavy rainfalls between 40 mm and 100 mm over the Northeast, Red River Delta, North- Central and Mid-Central regions from last night through today.
Floodwaters isolate over 10,000 houses in Central region

Floodwaters isolate over 10,000 houses in Central region

Although the rainfalls in the Central region yesterday tended to reduce and floodwater level on rivers also dropped down under alert level 2, the downpour-triggered flood brought landslides in the mountainous districts, isolated over 10,000 houses and much of the road network break. 
Torrential rains to pour down Southern region

Torrential rains to pour down Southern region

The National Hydrology Meteorology Forecast Center yesterday issued a new weather forecast of torrential rain, hail, lightning and thunderstorm after prolonged roasting days through the Southern region. 
Flooding in Jakarta (Source: AFP)

Indonesia: torrential rains force hundreds to evacuate

The Indonesia disaster mitigation agency said on April 26 that heavy rain has pounded the capital city of Jakarta, causing the Ciliwung river to burst its banks, prompting flash flooding in at least 17 areas, and forcing hundreds of people to evacuate.