Tag: "flooding"
Rising oceans to threaten 1.5 million Australians by 2050: report

Rising oceans to threaten 1.5 million Australians by 2050: report

World 10:48 15/09/2025

Rising oceans and flooding caused by climate change will threaten the homes and livelihoods of over a million Australians by 2050 while deaths from heat-related illness will soar, a landmark report warned Monday ahead of the country's releasing its emission reduction targets this week.

Flooding hits Vietnam’s Dong Nai after heavy rain, dozens of homes inundated

Flooding hits Vietnam’s Dong Nai after heavy rain, dozens of homes inundated

Vietnam News 10:48 13/09/2025

Prolonged heavy rain triggered flooding in southern Vietnam’s Dong Nai Province on Friday, inundating low-lying areas near the Buong River and affecting dozens of households, local authorities said.

Torrential rain floods Ho Chi Minh City, trees uprooted during rush hour

Torrential rain floods Ho Chi Minh City, trees uprooted during rush hour

Ho Chi Minh City 11:32 12/09/2025

Torrential rain hit Ho Chi Minh City late on Thursday afternoon, triggering widespread flooding and traffic gridlock during the evening rush hour. Rainfall in some areas exceeded 160 millimeters.

Ho Chi Minh City residents wade through flooded streets at rush hour as high tide hits again

Ho Chi Minh City residents wade through flooded streets at rush hour as high tide hits again

Ho Chi Minh City 19:33 11/09/2025

High tide on the Saigon River reached 1.52-1.57 meters late on Wednesday afternoon, forcing residents in Ho Chi Minh City to wade through waterlogged streets on their way home.

Heavy rain floods many parts of Vietnam’s highland Da Lat

Heavy rain floods many parts of Vietnam’s highland Da Lat

Vietnam News 14:57 11/09/2025

Hours 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.

High tide, heavy rain flood Ho Chi Minh City streets at rush hour

High tide, heavy rain flood Ho Chi Minh City streets at rush hour

Ho Chi Minh City 16:19 10/09/2025

Heavy rain combined with peak high tide flooded streets across Ho Chi Minh City late Tuesday afternoon, forcing commuters to wade through water during rush hour.

Hundreds of homes flooded in Vietnam’s Thanh Hoa after storm Kajiki

Hundreds of homes flooded in Vietnam’s Thanh Hoa after storm Kajiki

Vietnam News 15:51 28/08/2025

Floodwaters from storm Kajiki combined with dam discharges have inundated hundreds of homes in Ha Trung Commune, Thanh Hoa Province, north-central Vietnam, forcing thousands of residents to evacuate.

Heavy rains flood Hanoi streets again, residents struggle to get home

Heavy rains flood Hanoi streets again, residents struggle to get home

Vietnam News 15:31 27/08/2025

Hanoi experienced widespread flooding on Tuesday evening after hours of intense rainfall, with water levels on many streets reaching 0.3 to 0.5 meters, and some areas submerged up to 60 centimeters.

Hanoi schools cancel classes, shift to online learning as storm Kajiki hits

Hanoi schools cancel classes, shift to online learning as storm Kajiki hits

Vietnam News 15:26 26/08/2025

Heavy downpours and flooding caused by storm Kajiki forced many schools in Hanoi to cancel in-person classes on Tuesday, with students told to stay home and universities moving lessons online.

Typhoon Kajiki kills 3 in Vietnam, floods Hanoi streets

Typhoon Kajiki kills 3 in Vietnam, floods Hanoi streets

Vietnam News 11:43 26/08/2025

Typhoon Kajiki killed at least three people and injured 10 others in Vietnam, authorities said on Tuesday as they warned that heavy rains could cause flooding and landslides.

Flooding from storm Kajiki paralyzes traffic in Hanoi

Flooding from storm Kajiki paralyzes traffic in Hanoi

Vietnam News 10:23 26/08/2025

Torrential downpours triggered by storm Kajiki drenched Hanoi from Monday night into the wee hours of Tuesday, inundating streets across the capital and bringing rush hour traffic to a standstill.

2 killed in retaining wall collapse during heavy rain in Vietnam’s Da Lat

2 killed in retaining wall collapse during heavy rain in Vietnam’s Da Lat

Vietnam News 11:00 13/08/2025

A retaining wall collapsed during a heavy downpour in Da Lat, a popular tourist destination in Vietnam’s Lam Dong Province, killing two café customers on Tuesday afternoon.