Tag: "flooding"
Over 80,000 people flee severe flooding in southwest China

Over 80,000 people flee severe flooding in southwest China

World 15:03 25/06/2025

Flooding in China's southwest has driven more than 80,000 people from their homes, state media said on Wednesday, as a collapsed bridge forced the dramatic rescue of a truck driver left dangling over the edge.

Flooding isolates hundreds of households in mountainous Vietnamese province

Flooding isolates hundreds of households in mountainous Vietnamese province

Vietnam News 21:31 23/06/2025

Prolonged downpours in Lang Son, a mountainous province in northern Vietnam, have flooded dozens of areas and isolated hundreds of households, prompting emergency evacuations by local authorities.

China warns of extensive flooding after heavy rains

China warns of extensive flooding after heavy rains

World 13:04 20/06/2025

Chinese authorities have warned of flash floods and swift currents in mountainous areas in the eastern, central, southern and southwestern regions of the country after heavy rains there.

Storm Wutip causes flooding to over 700 homes, vast farmland in Vietnam’s Quang Nam

Storm Wutip causes flooding to over 700 homes, vast farmland in Vietnam’s Quang Nam

Vietnam News 15:41 13/06/2025

Heavy downpours brought by storm Wutip, the first to hit the East Vietnam Sea this year, have caused severe flooding across Quang Nam Province, central Vietnam, submerging over 700 houses and thousands of hectares of crops.

Downpour leaves streets flooded in several parts of Ho Chi Minh City

Downpour leaves streets flooded in several parts of Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City 12:09 11/06/2025

A powerful downpour lasting over two hours inundated several parts of Ho Chi Minh City on Tuesday evening, turning streets into rivers and leaving commuters stranded.

Heavy rains in Vietnam’s Ha Tinh kill thousands of livestock, flood farmland, homes

Heavy rains in Vietnam’s Ha Tinh kill thousands of livestock, flood farmland, homes

Vietnam News 12:32 26/05/2025

Intense rainfall and flooding between last Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning took a heavy toll on property in Ha Tinh Province, north-central Vietnam, leaving over 12,000 poultry dead and more than 2,000 metric tons of rice soaked.

Heavy rains kill 5 in China's south, authorities issue disaster alerts

Heavy rains kill 5 in China's south, authorities issue disaster alerts

World 10:36 19/05/2025

Heavy rains in China's southern Guangdong and Guangxi provinces killed five people and left several missing over the weekend as authorities issued alerts for severe rain, mountain flooding and geological disasters in the south of the country.

Rain floods street outside suburban Ho Chi Minh City hospital, stranding patients

Rain floods street outside suburban Ho Chi Minh City hospital, stranding patients

Ho Chi Minh City 14:21 16/05/2025

A sudden downpour on Thursday afternoon flooded Ba Trieu Street in front of Hoc Mon Regional General Hospital, stranding patients and their families in the suburban district of Ho Chi Minh City.

In Ho Chi Minh City, street revamp aims to end years of severe flooding

In Ho Chi Minh City, street revamp aims to end years of severe flooding

Ho Chi Minh City 17:06 15/05/2025

Nguyen Van Khoi Street in Go Vap District, Ho Chi Minh City, long infamous for its severe flooding during the rainy season, has officially broken ground on a major upgrade project.

Ho Chi Minh City ramps up safety measures for rainy season

Ho Chi Minh City ramps up safety measures for rainy season

Ho Chi Minh City 13:47 13/05/2025

The Ho Chi Minh City administration has ordered urgent safety measures for the 2025 rainy season, following public concern over a 10-year-old boy falling into a coma after being struck by a falling tree.

Residents in Ho Chi Minh City boarding house struggle to recover after flooding

Residents in Ho Chi Minh City boarding house struggle to recover after flooding

Ho Chi Minh City 19:17 11/05/2025

As floodwaters finally receded on Sunday morning, residents in a boarding house, located down Alley 789 in Tam Binh Ward under Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, hurriedly cleaned up and assessed the damage left by the torrential downpour that struck just a day earlier.

Intense downpour floods homes, overwhelms drainage in eastern Ho Chi Minh City

Intense downpour floods homes, overwhelms drainage in eastern Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City 19:14 10/05/2025

A torrential downpour early on Saturday morning flooded multiple neighborhoods in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, leaving homes submerged, damaging property, and overwhelming the drainage system in low-lying areas.