Typhoon Kalmaegi brings rain and destruction to Vietnam as death toll nears 200 in Philippines
Vietnam News 11:37 07/11/2025Coastal areas in Vietnam were assessing the damage from Typhoon Kalmaegi's destructive winds and heavy rain on Friday, with one death reported by state media, following its deadly passage through the Philippines where it killed at least 188 people.
Central Vietnam braces for powerful storm Kalmaegi as authorities ramp up preparedness
Vietnam News 12:54 05/11/2025Authorities across central Vietnam have intensified efforts to protect residents and communities as storm Kalmaegi moves across the East Vietnam Sea, bringing strong winds, heavy rain, and the risk of flooding and landslides.
Floodwaters rise again on rivers in flood-ravaged Da Nang
Vietnam News 14:12 03/11/2025Water levels on the Vu Gia and Thu Bon Rivers rose again on Sunday night, flooding several low-lying neighborhoods in Da Nang City, central Vietnam.
Hanoi cancels Autumn Fair fireworks, donates $1.2mn to flood-hit central provinces
Vietnam News 18:38 01/11/2025The Hanoi administration has announced a VND30-billion ($1.2 million) donation and the cancellation of fireworks displays planned for the 2025 Autumn Fair’s closing ceremony and a live concert, in solidarity with flood-hit localities in central Vietnam.
1 killed, another injured by electric shock in central Vietnam’s flooded market
Vietnam News 15:24 01/11/2025A 40-year-old man was electrocuted and another injured while checking their stalls at a flooded market in Quang Dien Commune, Hue City, central Vietnam at noon on Friday, local authorities confirmed the same day.
Death toll from floods in central Vietnam rises to 28, with 6 still missing
Vietnam News 12:32 01/11/2025Torrential rains and flooding in central Vietnam had claimed 28 lives, left six people missing, and 43 injured as of Friday evening, according to reports from provinces between Ha Tinh and Quang Ngai, as well as Lam Dong.
Central Vietnam floods leave 10 dead, 12 missing, over 128,000 homes submerged
Vietnam News 13:16 31/10/2025Flooding across central Vietnam has killed 10 people, left 12 missing, and injured 22 others, while more than 128,000 homes remained inundated as of 5:30 pm on Thursday, according to the National Civil Defense Steering Committee.
Rainfall of up to 700mm may hit some central Vietnam areas
Vietnam News 11:54 31/10/2025Several provinces in central Vietnam from Nghe An to northern Quang Tri are expected to experience heavy to extremely heavy rainfall this weekend, ranging from 200 to 400 millimeters, with some areas possibly receiving more than 700 millimeters, the national weather agency reported.
Floods kill at least 9, leave 5 missing in central Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:17 29/10/2025HANOI -- Floods triggered by record heavy rains have killed at least nine people and left five others missing in central Vietnam, the government said on Wednesday.
Central Vietnam hit by 3 days of rain matching year’s total in south
Vietnam News 10:54 28/10/2025Parts of central Vietnam have received more rain in three days than southern provinces get in a year, the disaster management agency said on Tuesday.
Vietnam's Military Region 5 mobilizes armored vehicles, speedboats, full personnel for storm Fengshen response
Vietnam News 09:18 23/10/2025Military Region 5 has ordered all subordinate units to maintain a 24-hour readiness posture and prepare armored vehicles, speedboats, and personnel to assist residents as storm Fengshen approaches central Vietnam’s coast.
Central Vietnam braces for torrential rain, flooding caused by storm Fengshen
Vietnam News 11:41 22/10/2025Storm Fengshen is forecast to bring extreme rainfall to central Vietnam, with some areas expected to receive up to 900 millimeters over the coming days, a level that could exceed the region's drainage capacity and trigger widespread flooding, landslides, and flash floods across several central provinces and cities.
