Heat may expand in north, central Vietnam; southern provinces could see evening rains
Vietnam News 12:18 01/06/2026Hot weather is expected to intensify and expand across northern and central Vietnam in the coming days, while southern provinces will continue to experience afternoon and evening showers, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
Rain brings relief to Hanoi after scorching heat
Vietnam News 15:43 28/05/2026Showers and thunderstorms hit Hanoi on Wednesday evening, bringing temporary relief after several consecutive days of intense heat approaching 40 degrees Celsius.
Heavy rain floods streets in northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 12:21 18/05/2026Torrential rains on Sunday submerged multiple streets in Hai Phong City and Quang Ninh Province, both in northern Vietnam, with some areas resembling rivers as water levels rose rapidly.
Widespread showers, thunderstorms to hit southern Vietnam in midweek
Vietnam News 12:00 05/05/2026Widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected to affect Vietnam’s Central Highlands and southern regions from Tuesday to Thursday, with risks of hail, lightning, and strong winds, according to the national weather agency.
Ho Chi Minh City sees heavy rain after prolonged heat, thunderstorms expected to persist
Ho Chi Minh City 18:29 02/05/2026Heavy rain swept across Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday afternoon following a prolonged period of hot and dry weather, bringing temporary relief as thunderstorms developed across southern Vietnam.
Rain, gusty winds expected in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City 18:17 25/04/2026Thunderstorm clouds developing over Vietnam’s eastern provinces are forecast to bring rain and strong winds to the southern region, including Ho Chi Minh City, on Saturday night.
Thunderstorm cloud bands bring rain to northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 18:25 19/04/2026Large bands of thunderstorm clouds are sweeping across northern Vietnam, bringing widespread rain to multiple provinces, including Lai Chau, Lao Cai, Tuyen Quang, Phu Tho, Hanoi, Hung Yen, and Ninh Binh, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
Northern Vietnam to get rain relief after rare heatwave
Vietnam News 14:52 15/04/2026Rainfall is expected to bring much-needed relief to northern Vietnam beginning Thursday night, ending a rare early-season heatwave that meteorologists said has been among the most intense in the past decade.
Rain expected to ease southern Vietnam heat this week
Vietnam News 14:53 13/04/2026Rain is forecast to arrive across southern Vietnam, including Ho Chi Minh City, early this week, easing the prolonged heatwave that has gripped the region, according to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station.
Heavy rains in eastern Australia spark flash floods, 20 rescued
World 10:51 18/01/2026SYDNEY - Australian authorities on Sunday said 20 people were rescued from floodwaters in the eastern state of New South Wales after torrential rains sparked warnings for residents to move to higher ground.
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.
One-hour downpour turns national highway into river in Vietnam’s Dong Nai
Vietnam News 10:01 25/11/2025Heavy rain lasting an hour on Monday night inundated several roads in Dong Nai Province, a neighbor of Ho Chi Minh City, turning a section of National Highway 1 into a fast-flowing stream that swept away motorbikes and endangered commuters.