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Vietnam braces for strong El Niño, higher risk of extreme weather
Nation June 17, 2026HCMC – Vietnam could face more frequent heatwaves, drought, water shortages and saltwater intrusion in the coming months as a strong El Niño event develops, according to the country’s meteorological authority.
Dengue cases jump 2.5-fold early this year
Nation June 11, 2026HCMC – More than 50,000 dengue infections have been recorded in the first five months of 2026, 2.5 times higher than the same period last year, with severe cases requiring hospitalization also on the rise, health officials said.
Vietnam's population exceeds 100 million
Nation June 10, 2026HCMC - Vietnam's population has surpassed 100 million people, marking a demographic milestone for the Southeast Asian nation even as it faces declining birth rates and a rapidly aging population.
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Vietnam braces for strong El Niño, higher risk of extreme weather
Nation June 17, 2026HCMC – Vietnam could face more frequent heatwaves, drought, water shortages and saltwater intrusion in the coming months as a strong El Niño event develops, according to the country’s meteorological authority.
Dengue cases jump 2.5-fold early this year
Nation June 11, 2026HCMC – More than 50,000 dengue infections have been recorded in the first five months of 2026, 2.5 times higher than the same period last year, with severe cases requiring hospitalization also on the rise, health officials said.
Vietnam's population exceeds 100 million
Nation June 10, 2026HCMC - Vietnam's population has surpassed 100 million people, marking a demographic milestone for the Southeast Asian nation even as it faces declining birth rates and a rapidly aging population.
