Major mountain pass to Vietnam’s Da Lat to partially close for landslide damage repair
Vietnam News 10:53 08/01/2026Authorities in Lam Dong Province, home to the popular destination of Da Lat in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, will temporarily close a section of Prenn Pass for one week to carry out urgent repairs after serious landslide damage, local officials said on Wednesday.
Flood debris overwhelms mountain pass leading to Vietnam’s Da Lat
Vietnam News 10:33 26/12/2025Large volumes of garbage left behind after heavy rain and severe floods in late November and early December are lining the D’Ran Pass in Lam Dong Province, Vietnam’s Central Highlands, turning the scenic mountain route into an unsightly dumping ground.
Vietnam’s Lam Dong breaks ground on $550mn forest-crossing expressway
Vietnam News 13:23 20/12/2025Authorities in Lam Dong Province, Vietnam’s Central Highlands, held a ceremony on Friday to start construction of the Tan Phu-Bao Loc Expressway, a major transport project expected to significantly shorten travel time between Ho Chi Minh City and Da Lat from more than six hours to just over three hours.
Police quickly arrest Vietnamese actor for stealing Mexican beauty queen’s handbag in Da Lat
Vietnam News 11:40 07/12/2025A Vietnamese actor was arrested in Da Lat, a popular tourist destination in Lam Dong Province, Vietnam’s Central Highlands, for allegedly stealing the handbag of Miss Cosmo Mexico Leon Yuriar Angela Michelle at the World Tea Fest 2025 on Friday.
Major mountain passes leading to Vietnam’s Da Lat reopen after landslides
Vietnam News 16:17 05/12/2025Major mountain passes connecting Da Lat in Lam Dong Province, central Vietnam with popular destinations like Ho Chi Minh City, Phan Thiet, Nha Trang, and Phan Rang had reopened by Friday morning, restoring regional traffic flow following multiple landslides triggered by days of downpours.
Fears of fuel shortage surge in Vietnam's Da Lat as landslide-damaged mountain roads disrupt supply
Vietnam News 17:03 21/11/2025Large crowds flocked to gas stations across Da Lat in Lam Dong Province, Vietnam on Thursday evening amid fears of a fuel supply disruption after landslides ravaged major mountain roads to the highland destination this week.
Access to Vietnam’s Da Lat severely disrupted following landslides
Vietnam News 15:16 20/11/2025Road access to Da Lat, a popular tourist destination in Vietnam, located in newly-merged Lam Dong Province, has become increasingly difficult due to the closures of three major passes on National Highway 20, including D’Ran, Prenn, and Mimosa, following landslides.
8-year-old girl rescued after being buried in Vietnam’s Da Lat landslide
Vietnam News 12:10 20/11/2025A rescue team in Lam Dong Province, Vietnam freed an eight-year-old girl trapped under debris after heavy rain triggered a landslide that struck her family’s house in Xuan Truong-Da Lat Ward on Wednesday evening, authorities said.
Visitors enchanted by persimmon gardens in Vietnam’s Central Highlands
Travel 16:33 14/11/2025Travelers from across the country have flocked to Da Lat, a popular tourist destination in Lam Dong Province, Vietnam’s Central Highlands, over the past few days to capture the famed persimmon season.
Storm Kalmaegi prompts school closures in Vietnam's Da Lat
Education 10:53 07/11/2025All schools in Da Lat, a popular tourist destination in Vietnam's Lam Dong Province, suspended in-person classes on Friday to ensure safety as storm Kalmaegi hit mainland Vietnam, bringing heavy rain and strong winds.
Vietnam's Da Lat shuts down lakeside pedestrian street because of congestion, low foot traffic
Vietnam News 15:39 24/10/2025Authorities in Xuan Huong–Da Lat Ward, Lam Dong Province, Vietnam have shut down the Tran Quoc Toan pedestrian street after more than a year of pilot operation, citing low visitor turnout and increased congestion on surrounding roads.
Heavy rain floods many parts of Vietnam’s highland Da Lat
Vietnam News 14:57 11/09/2025Hours of heavy rain left parts of Da Lat, a popular highland destination in Lam Dong Province, Vietnam, under water on Wednesday afternoon, making it difficult for residents to get around.
