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Floods in central, northern Vietnam

Floods, landslides kill 10, cause $10.8mn in damage in Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa

Floods, landslides kill 10, cause $10.8mn in damage in Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa

Vietnam News 15:54 19/11/2025

Severe floods and landslides triggered by days of heavy rain have devastated Khanh Hoa Province in south-central Vietnam, leaving 10 people dead and two missing, and resulting in a preliminary estimate of US$10.8 million in damage, local authorities said.

Central Vietnam to face prolonged downpours up to 850mm as river water keeps rising

Central Vietnam to face prolonged downpours up to 850mm as river water keeps rising

Vietnam News 13:57 17/11/2025

Central Vietnam is experiencing continuous heavy rains, with total rainfall from late Sunday through Wednesday likely to exceed 850mm, while river levels in Hue City continue rising, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Typhoon Kalmaegi brings rain and destruction to Vietnam as death toll nears 200 in Philippines

Typhoon Kalmaegi brings rain and destruction to Vietnam as death toll nears 200 in Philippines

Vietnam News 11:37 07/11/2025

Coastal areas in Vietnam were assessing the damage from Typhoon Kalmaegi's destructive winds and heavy rain on Friday, with one death reported by state media, following its deadly passage through the Philippines where it killed at least 188 people.

Floodwaters engulf homes overnight in Vietnam’s Dak Lak after storm Kalmaegi

Floodwaters engulf homes overnight in Vietnam’s Dak Lak after storm Kalmaegi

Vietnam News 09:51 07/11/2025

In the wake of storm Kalmaegi, which made landfall in Dak Lak and Gia Lai Provinces, central Vietnam on Thursday evening, thousands of residents in Dong Xuan Commune, Dak Lak spent a sleepless night as floodwaters rose swiftly, submerging houses and cutting off roads.

Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Vietnam after killing 114 in Philippines

Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Vietnam after killing 114 in Philippines

Vietnam News 09:26 07/11/2025

HOI AN, Vietnam -- Typhoon Kalmaegi slammed into Vietnam on Thursday, forcing authorities to cancel hundreds of flights and order people to stay indoors, two days after the storm started sweeping across the Philippines, killing at least 114 people.

Storm Kalmaegi nears central Vietnam, forecast to hit Quang Ngai–Gia Lai tonight

Storm Kalmaegi nears central Vietnam, forecast to hit Quang Ngai–Gia Lai tonight

Vietnam News 12:15 06/11/2025

Storm Kalmaegi, the 13th storm to hit the East Vietnam Sea this year, is moving toward Vietnam’s central coast and is expected to make landfall between Quang Ngai and Gia Lai Provinces on Thursday night, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Storm Kalmaegi disrupts dozens of flights across central Vietnam

Storm Kalmaegi disrupts dozens of flights across central Vietnam

Vietnam News 09:16 06/11/2025

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has adjusted its schedules, delaying and canceling multiple flights on Thursday and Friday as storm Kalmaegi bears down on central Vietnam, where it is forecast to make landfall between Quang Ngai and Gia Lai Provinces tonight.

Storm Kalmaegi poses severe risk to Vietnam’s Quang Ngai, Gia Lai, Dak Lak

Storm Kalmaegi poses severe risk to Vietnam’s Quang Ngai, Gia Lai, Dak Lak

Vietnam News 17:07 05/11/2025

Storm Kalmaegi, the 13th storm to hit the East Vietnam Sea in 2025, is expected to intensify further and bring extremely strong winds and widespread heavy rain to central and Central Highlands provinces, especially Quang Ngai, Gia Lai, and Dak Lak.

Tropical storm Kalmaegi enters East Vietnam Sea, heads for central coast

Tropical storm Kalmaegi enters East Vietnam Sea, heads for central coast

Vietnam News 11:28 05/11/2025

Tropical storm Kalmaegi has entered the East Vietnam Sea after striking the Philippines and is expected to strengthen as it moves toward central Vietnam, the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting reported.

Tourists pack Vietnam’s Hoi An despite returning floodwaters

Tourists pack Vietnam’s Hoi An despite returning floodwaters

Travel 10:31 04/11/2025

Floodwaters rose again in Vietnam’s central ancient town of Hoi An on Monday but large numbers of visitors continued to pack the old streets, even before residents finished clearing mud from last week’s historic deluge.

Da Nang downpours, floods take 12 lives, cause over $29mn in damage

Da Nang downpours, floods take 12 lives, cause over $29mn in damage

Vietnam News 15:16 02/11/2025

Twelve people have been confirmed dead and four remain missing after days of devastating rains and floods hit Da Nang City in central Vietnam starting on October 27, causing an estimated US$29.3 million in damage, according to preliminary reports from local authorities.

Hanoi cancels Autumn Fair fireworks, donates $1.2mn to flood-hit central provinces

Hanoi cancels Autumn Fair fireworks, donates $1.2mn to flood-hit central provinces

Vietnam News 18:38 01/11/2025

The Hanoi administration has announced a VND30-billion ($1.2 million) donation and the cancellation of fireworks displays planned for the 2025 Autumn Fair’s closing ceremony and a live concert, in solidarity with flood-hit localities in central Vietnam.