Drone saves man from capsized boat amid severe flooding in central Vietnam
Vietnam News 11:05 22/11/2025A man stranded in floodwaters in Dak Lak Province, central Vietnam was rescued on Friday after local police and residents deployed a drone to locate him, hours after his fishing boat capsized in fast-moving currents on the swollen Krong Pak River.
Major flooding kills 41, leaves 9 missing, submerges 68,000 homes across central Vietnam
Vietnam News 13:22 21/11/2025Widespread flooding and landslides have killed 41 people and left nine missing across central Vietnam as of 6:30 am on Friday, with more than 68,000 homes submerged and major highways blocked by deep water and debris.
All-out mobilization to rescue flood-stricken communities in central Vietnam
Vietnam News 12:36 21/11/2025Authorities across the central region of Vietnam, police, and military forces have deployed massive resources in an urgent effort to reach residents trapped by historic flooding, with Gia Lai, Dak Lak, and Khanh Hoa Provinces among the hardest-hit localities.
Tens of thousands of homes in Vietnam’s Dak Lak submerged in worst flooding in over 30 years
Vietnam News 13:41 20/11/2025Residents across the eastern part of Dak Lak Province, known as the former Phu Yen Province in south-central Vietnam, experienced rising, fast-moving floodwaters triggered by torrential rain on Tuesday night and Wednesday, with tens of thousands of houses flooded in the most severe inundation seen in more than three decades.
Vietnam’s deputy PM orders urgent evacuations as severe flooding hits Dak Lak
Vietnam News 09:30 20/11/2025Rising floodwaters have submerged large parts of eastern Dak Lak Province in central Vietnam, cutting off communities and forcing emergency evacuations as river levels approach historic 1993 records, prompting Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung to order rescue forces to save residents before conditions worsen.
Floods hit Vietnam again, killing at least 8, hindering coffee harvest
Vietnam News 20:15 19/11/2025A new round of floods and landslides triggered by torrential rain in central Vietnam since the weekend has killed at least eight people, a government report said on Wednesday, with traders also warning that it could hamper the ongoing coffee harvest.
Tornado rips through Da Nang’s southern part, damaging dozens of homes
Vietnam News 16:22 17/11/2025A powerful tornado struck the southern parts of Da Nang City in central Vietnam on Sunday night, blowing roofs off dozens of homes, toppling trees, injuring four residents, and disrupting traffic, with local authorities racing to clear debris and secure dangerous areas.
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.
