At noon on February 12th, the 88km Quang Ngai – Hoai Nhon expressway, with a total investment of over 20.470 billion VND, was officially put into operation after 3 years of construction.
The "Touch & Dot" exhibition attracted a large number of young people who lined up to participate and directly create artworks that conveyed messages of connection and sharing.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has proposed amendments and additions to regulations to allow for flexible operation of interconnected reservoirs in the Central region.
Journalists, reporters, editors, and employees of VTC News Online are donating at least one day's salary to support people in Central and Central Highlands regions affected by floods and heavy rains.
At many collection points in Hanoi, people are busy bringing clothes and essential supplies to send to central Vietnam, joining hands to help people overcome difficulties after the floods.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has proposed transferring the remaining 2.000 trillion VND from the disaster prevention fund to provinces severely affected by the disaster, such as Gia Lai, Khanh Hoa, and Dak Lak.
The Prime Minister instructed unaffected areas to boost production and business beyond planned targets to compensate for localities severely affected by the natural disaster.
The government has requested that three months' worth of pensions and social insurance benefits be paid together to people in four provinces—Dak Lak, Gia Lai, Khanh Hoa, and Lam Dong—to help them recover from the floods and celebrate Tet (Lunar New Year).
The Prime Minister called on the business community, entrepreneurs, and people nationwide to join forces, support, and share with the people of Central Vietnam during this difficult time.
On the morning of November 24th, at 58 Quan Su Street, Hanoi, the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) held a ceremony to launch a fundraising campaign to support people in Central Vietnam and the Central Highlands affected by floods.
A box of instant noodles from a poor old woman, a disabled old man, or a woman selling scrap metal; a truck bringing electricity to flood-affected areas to charge their phones... these are all testaments to solidarity among people in times of hardship.
Witnessing numerous fake videos and images created by AI about flooding in South Central Vietnam, the online community is outraged and demanding that authorities take strong action.
On November 22nd, rescue forces used a canoe to evacuate a 5-month-old girl suffering from a high fever and severe cough from the severely flooded area of Cat Tien 2 commune, ensuring she received timely medical attention.
As of 7:11 AM on November 23rd, the total number of deaths and missing persons due to floods in 6 provinces of Central Vietnam and the Central Highlands is 102, including 90 deaths.
You are luckier than many others if you are wearing dry clothes, eating hot meals, and sleeping in a bed; don't forget those compatriots who only wish to survive while surrounded by raging floods.
According to preliminary statistics as of 6:11 AM on November 22nd, floods and landslides in the central and Central Highlands provinces have resulted in 68 deaths and missing persons, and economic losses of nearly 9.000 billion VND.
A 20-day-old baby in the flooded area of Hoa Thinh commune, Dak Lak province (formerly Tay Hoa district, Phu Yen province) was rescued from the dangerous flood zone after spending more than two days on the rooftop with her mother.
The Prime Minister has decided to provide emergency aid of 700 billion VND to Hue City, Quang Ngai Province, Gia Lai Province, and Dak Lak Province to help them overcome the consequences of natural disasters.
A delegation from the Ministry of Health is present in Thua Thien Hue and Da Nang to inspect the response and recovery efforts following the natural disaster and to encourage the medical forces.
After sweeping across the Philippines with fierce winds, Typhoon Kalmaegi officially entered the South China Sea, becoming a Category 13 storm, moving rapidly and having a wide circulation.
Typhoon Kalmaegi continues to move rapidly with very strong intensity and is about to enter the South China Sea. It is forecast to reach level 13, with gusts up to level 16, accompanied by widespread heavy rain.
In an emergency online meeting with several localities in Central Vietnam, the Prime Minister instructed that all measures must be taken to provide supplies to people in areas severely affected by flooding, isolation, and landslides.
Heavy rains over the past few days have caused flooding on many low-lying roads in Hue City, and warnings of landslides have been issued in many areas.
Typhoon Bualoi (Typhoon No. 10), with gusts reaching level 15 and forecast to bring heavy rainfall of 600mm, is expected to move into central Vietnam within the next 6 to 8 hours. Disaster prevention and control measures must be raised to the highest level.
Although it hasn't made landfall yet, Typhoon Bualoi (Typhoon No. 10) has caused heavy rain and flooding, isolating many localities in the North Central provinces.