Torrential rains from Storm Wutip caused landslides, property loss, and widespread crop flooding in central Vietnam.

Heavy rainfall from Typhoon Wutip submerges Da Nang, forcing residents to evacuate in the middle of the night.

The tremor occurred at 7:39:46 am (Hanoi time), with the epicentre located at latitude 14.924°N and longitude 108.236°E, at a depth of approximately 8.1 kilometres. The natural disaster risk level was classified as 0 – the lowest on the scale.

Lai Chau police rescued eight people trapped in a mountain shack as floodwaters surged through northern Vietnam after torrential rain.

Severe flooding in Nghe An has washed away National Highway 16, forcing students to hike home along a stream after their exams.

A series of sudden ground collapses near homes and a national highway has left residents in Bac Kan alarmed.

The dispatch noted that since the beginning of 2025, natural disasters have claimed 29 lives and left several others missing. A total of 67 houses have collapsed, and 2,342 homes have been unroofed or damaged.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on May 23 signed an urgent directive, requesting serious measures to address the growing threats of landslides, flash floods, and scattered flooding in northern Vietnam.

A tragic flash flood incident in Quang Ninh Province has left two students dead and two others missing, after seven children were swept away while swimming in a local stream.

Heavy rain triggers deadly landslide at Ta Pao Ho 1A site, prompting urgent rescue efforts.

The Typhoon Committee has officially decided to remove the name Yagi from the international list of storm names due to the catastrophic damage it caused in Vietnam, the Philippines, and other countries.

Storing rainwater beneath the ground is believed to be one of solutions to help Vietnam to mitigate flooding moving ahead.

Vietnam experienced a year of extreme natural disasters in 2024, with record-breaking storms, floods, and heatwaves, as experts warn of intensified risks ahead with La Niña.

Severe drought conditions have caused the Red River’s water level to drop significantly, revealing the base of the Van Lang Bridge, a vital link between Hanoi and Phu Tho.