A house is flooded after heavy rain in Thu Duc District, Ho Chi Minh City, September 11, 2020. Photo: Chau Tuan / Tuoi Tre A motorbike breaks down on a flooded street after heavy rain in Ho Chi Minh City, September 11, 2020. Photo: Chau Tuan / Tuoi Tre A motorbike travels on a flooded street after heavy rain in Thu Duc District, Ho Chi Minh City, September 11, 2020. Photo: Chau Tuan / Tuoi Tre A boy stands on a bed as his house is submerged in rainwater after heavy rain in Thu Duc District, Ho Chi Minh City, September 11, 2020. Photo: Chau Tuan / Tuoi Tre A man walks his vehicle through a flooded street after heavy rain in Thu Duc District, Ho Chi Minh City, September 11, 2020. Photo: Chau Tuan / Tuoi Tre A scooter breaks down on a flooded street after heavy rain in Ho Chi Minh City, September 11, 2020. Photo: Chau Tuan / Tuoi Tre Traffic congestion after heavy rain on Linh Dong Street in Thu Duc District, Ho Chi Minh City, September 11, 2020. Photo: Chau Tuan / Tuoi Tre Like us on … [Read more...] about Torrential rain inundates streets, houses in Ho Chi Minh City
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HCM City restores polluted canals one by one
Nguyễn Hùng Vọng of Tân Phú District told Việt Nam News: “In heavy rains Bàu Cát Street used to be flooded so severely that I could not drive my motorbike. I had to move out to another district to live.” … [Read more...] about HCM City restores polluted canals one by one
Downpours to hit Southern, Central Highlands regions in late September
By late September, the first cold spells are forecast to hit the Northern region, triggering cooler climate. The meteorologists informed that a scorching temperature of up to 36 degrees Celsius yesterday maintained in the Northern region and provinces from Thanh Hoa to Thua Thien-Hue, notably in provinces and cities from Da Nang to Phu Yen. In the upcoming days, Ho Chi Minh City and the Southern region are expected to experience deep clouds and tropical rains on the large scale. By the second-half of this month, one or two tropical cyclones on the East Sea are likely to trigger downpours across the Central and Central Highlands regions. … [Read more...] about Downpours to hit Southern, Central Highlands regions in late September
Kiên Giang to provide relief to households affected by natural disasters
It instructed the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Agriculture and Rural Development Project Management Board to complete disbursement of the VNĐ120 billion ($5.2 million) allotted by the Government for urgent erosion prevention works this month and speed up the work. … [Read more...] about Kiên Giang to provide relief to households affected by natural disasters
Capital transport sector proposes repairing Thăng Long Boulevard’s tunnels
The boulevard, nearly 30km long, was opened to the public in 2010. It starts at the intersection of Láng-Hoà Lạc Road and Belt Road No 3 and ends at the intersection between Láng-Hòa Lạc Road, National Highway No 21 and Hồ Chí Minh Road. … [Read more...] about Capital transport sector proposes repairing Thăng Long Boulevard’s tunnels
