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Floods in central, northern Vietnam
Typhoon Kalmaegi brings rain and destruction to Vietnam as death toll nears 200 in Philippines
Vietnam News 11:37 07/11/2025Coastal 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
Vietnam News 09:51 07/11/2025In 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
Vietnam News 09:26 07/11/2025HOI 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
Vietnam News 12:15 06/11/2025Storm 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
Vietnam News 09:16 06/11/2025National 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
Vietnam News 17:07 05/11/2025Storm 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
Vietnam News 11:28 05/11/2025Tropical 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
Travel 10:31 04/11/2025Floodwaters 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
Vietnam News 15:16 02/11/2025Twelve 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
Vietnam News 18:38 01/11/2025The 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.
Death toll from floods in central Vietnam rises to 28, with 6 still missing
Vietnam News 12:32 01/11/2025Torrential rains and flooding in central Vietnam had claimed 28 lives, left six people missing, and 43 injured as of Friday evening, according to reports from provinces between Ha Tinh and Quang Ngai, as well as Lam Dong.
Foreign visitors deeply moved by historic flooding in Hoi An Ancient Town
Vietnam News 16:00 31/10/2025For many foreign tourists, their late-October trip to Hoi An Ancient Town in Da Nang City, central Vietnam became unforgettable as they witnessed the UNESCO Heritage Site submerged in floodwaters and felt moved by the compassion and resilience of local residents.
