Heavy rains kill 5 in China's south, authorities issue disaster alerts
World 10:36 19/05/2025Heavy 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
Ho Chi Minh City 14:21 16/05/2025A 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
Ho Chi Minh City 17:06 15/05/2025Nguyen 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 13:47 13/05/2025The 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
Ho Chi Minh City 19:17 11/05/2025As 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
Ho Chi Minh City 19:14 10/05/2025A 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.
Heavy unseasonal rain floods Ho Chi Minh City underpass
Vietnam News 11:54 13/02/2025Several cars were damaged and forced to pull over at the underpass entrance
High tides flood Ho Chi Minh City’s District 7, disrupt commutes
Vietnam News 09:48 18/10/2024Ho Chi Minh City is expected to experience peak high tides on Friday
Flooding-prone street submerged as high tides, rain combine in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 08:16 21/09/2024High tide during rush hour created significant travel difficulties for commuters
Vietnam urges China to halt Red River water release amid severe flooding
Vietnam News 11:29 11/09/2024China confirms that two of its hydropower plants upstream will not release water
Hanoi’s suburban districts inundated
Vietnam News 18:20 29/07/2024The outlying district of Quoc Oai experienced precipitation of approximately 78 mm, while Chuong My District has recorded no rain over the past four days
Heavy rainfall uproots trees, floods streets in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 12:10 04/07/2024The intense rainfall made life tough for commuters as they struggled to wade through heavily-flooded streets at rush hour
