
5 communes in north-central Vietnam remain isolated after floods triggered by storm Wipha
Vietnam News 11:28 25/07/2025Flooding and landslides caused by heavy rains in the wake of storm Wipha have left five communes in Nghe An Province, north-central Vietnam completely isolated as of Thursday afternoon, with tens of thousands of residents still trapped.

Flooding in Vietnam's Nghe An leaves 3 dead, over 3,200 homes submerged after storm Wipha
Vietnam News 14:36 24/07/2025Heavy rains triggered by the remnants of storm Wipha, the third to hit Vietnam this year, have caused severe flooding and landslides in Nghe An Province, leaving three people dead, four injured, and over 3,200 homes inundated.

Storm Wipha weakens into tropical depression over northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 10:50 23/07/2025Storm Wipha, the third to affect Vietnam in 2025, weakened into a tropical depression over northern Ninh Binh and north-central Thanh Hoa Provinces late on Tuesday afternoon, with maximum sustained winds of 39-61 kph and gusts up to 75 kph, according to the country’s National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Tropical storm Wipha makes landfall in Vietnam; heavy rains persist in Philippines
Vietnam News 08:46 23/07/2025HANOI/MANILA -- Tropical storm Wipha weakened after making landfall in northern Vietnam on Tuesday, with authorities on alert due to heavy rains that could cause flooding and mudslides, as the Philippines struggled with monsoon downpours that began last week.

Storm Wipha makes landfall in Vietnam’s Ninh Binh-Thanh Hoa
Vietnam News 17:10 22/07/2025Storm Wipha, the third to hit Vietnam this year, made landfall over Ninh Binh and Thanh Hoa Provinces on Tuesday afternoon, packing sustained winds of level 8 (62-74kph) and gusts up to level 10 (89-102 kph), according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Heavy rains expected as Tropical Storm Wipha approaches Vietnam's northern coast
Vietnam News 10:14 22/07/2025HANOI -- Tropical storm Wipha was set to cross Vietnam's northern coastline on Tuesday morning, with almost 350,000 soldiers on standby as the state weather agency forecast up to 50 cm (20 inches) of rainfall that could cause flooding and mudslides.

In Vietnam, tourists swim at beach ahead of storm Wipha despite ban
Vietnam News 17:32 21/07/2025Although the local government issued a ban on swimming, many tourists were still seen entering the water at Cua Lo Beach in Nghe An Province, north-central Vietnam on Monday morning as storm Wipha was approaching.

Storms hit southern China mainland in wake of typhoon Wipha
World 15:40 21/07/2025BEIJING -- Storms drenched southern parts of the Chinese mainland on Monday, triggering warnings of flash floods and landslides, a day after typhoon Wipha pounded Hong Kong.

PM Pham Minh Chinh orders emergency storm response as Wipha nears northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:00 21/07/2025Prime Minister of Vietnam Pham Minh Chinh has urged northern and north-central provinces to implement emergency measures, restrict travel, and guide traffic flow as storm Wipha approaches with strong winds, heavy rain, and severe flood risks.