Storm Narra stalls off Vietnam northern coast, brings heavy rain to northeast
Vietnam News 10:00 23/08/2026Storm Narra, the fourth storm to hit the East Vietnam Sea this year, remains almost stationary or is moving slowly over the waters off Quang Ninh and Hai Phong in northern Vietnam on Sunday, bringing prolonged heavy rain to the northeastern region, according to the national weather center.
Ho Chi Minh City forecast to see heavy rain over next 3 days
Ho Chi Minh City 13:21 17/08/2026Ho Chi Minh City and other southern Vietnamese provinces are expected to see widespread rainfall and thunderstorms over the next three days due to strong upper-level wind convergence.
Strong El Nino raises risk of rainfall shortages, early dry season in southern Vietnam
Vietnam News 10:38 16/08/2026El Nino is forecast to remain strong to very strong through at least February 2027, raising the risk of below-average rainfall in central Vietnam during the peak rainy season, while bringing an early end to the rainy season in the Central Highlands and southern regions.
Southern Vietnam braces for more rain, while northern region’s heatwave set to ease
Vietnam News 22:30 12/08/2026Southern Vietnam is expected to see increasing rainfall from late Thursday, while the heatwave in the north will possibly ease from Friday and end a day later, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.
Heavy rain triggers road inundation in Vietnam’s Lao Cai
Vietnam News 12:02 03/08/2026Torrential downpours triggered flash flooding across parts of Lao Cai Province, northern Vietnam on Monday morning, inundating several roads and homes while disrupting traffic.
Parts of northern Vietnam brace for heavy rainfall above 250mm
Vietnam News 11:53 27/07/2026Heavy rains are forecast to return to northern Vietnam from Monday evening, with some midland and mountainous areas expected to receive more than 250 mm, according to the national weather agency.
Extreme rainfall threatens north as China enters peak flood season
World 18:04 22/07/2026HONG KONG - China has entered its peak flood control period, weather experts said, with extreme rainfall set to increase in frequency and intensity from late July to early August, with much of northern China set to experience 20% to 50% more rainfall than usual.
Strong winds blanket central Da Nang with dust from stadium demolition site
Vietnam News 17:03 16/06/2026Strong winds swept through downtown Da Nang in central Vietnam on Monday afternoon as weather conditions shifted ahead of rainfall, sending large clouds of dust from the demolition site of a stadium into the air and creating hazardous conditions for motorcyclists.
Late-afternoon downpours expected in Ho Chi Minh City through Saturday
Ho Chi Minh City 10:31 04/06/2026Heavy rainfall is forecast to continue drenching Ho Chi Minh City and many localities in southern Vietnam during the late afternoon and evening through Saturday, according to the southern weather center.
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.
