Nowhere to pray as logs choke flood-hit Indonesian mosque
World 15:57 13/12/2025Almost two weeks on from devastating floods, Muslim worshippers in Indonesia's Sumatra who gathered at their local mosque on Friday for prayers were blocked from entering by a huge pile of thousands of uprooted trees.
Historic floods in south-central Vietnam: From devastation to determined rebuilding
Vietnam News 11:04 13/12/2025In the final days of November, historic floods swept through the south-central provinces of Dak Lak, Gia Lai, and Khanh Hoa, inundating thousands of houses, but despite the shock and grief, residents remain determined to recover and rebuild homes, fueled by solidarity and government support.
Vietnam's Khanh Hoa warns of new flood risk, orders evacuations from high-risk areas
Vietnam News 13:22 10/12/2025The administration of Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam has issued an urgent warning about a possible new flood wave on local rivers and streams from Tuesday night to Thursday, calling on authorities to prepare immediate evacuations from areas prone to flooding and landslides.
Recent floods devastate Vietnam’s Phan Thiet fish sauce cluster
Economy 16:03 09/12/2025Recent floods have destroyed tens of thousands of liters of fish sauce and hundreds of tonnes of salt at traditional production facilities in the Phu Hai Industrial Cluster of Lam Dong Province in south-central Vietnam.
Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa orders probe into flood-release operations at reservoirs
Vietnam News 16:31 08/12/2025The chairman of the People’s Committee of Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam has assigned the provincial police to investigate the operation of flood releases at local reservoirs during the period of heavy rainfall from November 17 to 22, which resulted in widespread flooding and severe damage.
Historic flood leaves residents in Vietnam’s Dak Lak in nightmare
Vietnam News 15:46 07/12/2025More than two weeks after a historic flood tore through the lower Ba River basin in the former Phu Yen Province, now part of Dak Lak Province, life has yet to return to normal.
Severe flooding inundates 3,300 homes, leaves 1 dead in Vietnam's Lam Dong
Vietnam News 13:54 05/12/2025Torrential rain and rapidly rising rivers submerged more than 3,300 homes and left one man dead in Lam Dong Province, central Vietnam after only one day of severe flooding that also triggered landslides and widespread infrastructure damage.
Vietnam’s Lam Dong activates emergency response as 1,750 households isolated, dozens of boats sink
Vietnam News 10:02 05/12/2025The People’s Committee of Lam Dong Province has launched an urgent disaster-response effort after prolonged heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding, leaving 1,750 households submerged and dozens of fishing vessels in distress at sea.
Rescuers step up recovery operations as Southeast Asia flood deaths reach 321
World 15:24 29/11/2025JAKARTA/BANGKOK - The death toll from floods across large swathes of Southeast Asia rose to at least 321 on Friday, with authorities working to rescue stranded citizens, restore power and communications and coordinate recovery efforts as the waters began to recede.
People helping people: Free services aid disaster recovery in south-central Vietnam
In-Depth 10:30 29/11/2025In former Phu Yen Province, now part of Dak Lak Province, south-central Vietnam, residents are working to rebuild and recover as they emerge from the recent historic floods, supported by compassionate efforts from people across the Southeast Asian country.
Op-ed: Lessons of water management from lowland nations Vietnam can draw on
Expat Life 12:33 28/11/2025"Vietnam needs to move beyond short-term fixes and look at how other lowland nations have managed water as both a risk and a resource."
In Vietnam, ducks believed to be swept to island by floods pampered at 5-star resort
Vietnam News 15:38 27/11/2025A flock of ducks believed to have been swept from the mainland to Hon Tre Island, off Khanh Hoa Province in south-central Vietnam, during recent floods has been taken into care after wandering for two days inside a five-star resort, the operator said on Thursday.