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Lam Dong police summon 6 people for spreading false information on social media

The Lam Dong provincial Department of Public Security announced on November 24 that it has summoned six individuals for spreading false information about the recent natural disasters that caused public concern.

Vingroup pledges additional 19 million USD for central region flood relief

This marks the group’s second major contribution in less than two months, following the 500 billion VND pledged on October 1 for post-Typhoon Bualoi recovery, bringing its total donation to 1 trillion VND.

Railway services disrupted, routes cut short by south-central floods

The Vietnam Railways Corporation has announced further service disruptions on several passenger and freight routes from November 25-27 due to severe flooding in the south-central region, particularly along the Dieu Tri-Nha Trang section.

PM demands urgent post-typhoon resolution

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has demanded the rapid finalisation of a draft Resolution outlining recovery measures for areas ravaged by recent storms and floods in central and Central Highlands regions.

Forty-four passenger trains stop running due to flooding in central region

As road transport paralysed in many areas, railway authorities have provided 9,400 complimentary main meals and 6,100 supplementary meals to stranded passengers.

Ministry warns about AI-generated fake news on flooding in central region

The Ministry of Public Security on November 23 issued a warning about the spread of false information, particularly AI-generated fake news, related to the flooding in the central region.

1.1 trillion VND in emergency aid allocated to four flood-hit provinces

Under the decision, Khanh Hoa will receive 150 billion VND, Lam Dong 300 billion VND, Gia Lai 150 billion VND, and Dak Lak 500 billion VND, in line with the proposal submitted by the Ministry of Finance.

PM: Flood victims must have homes rebuilt before Lunar New Year

The government leader made the request while chairing an urgent online meeting from South Africa, where he is attending the G20 Summit.

Prime Minister requests greater efforts to overcome flood aftermaths

The PM has signed an official dispatch, urging ministries, sectors and local authorities in the south-central region to focus on recovery efforts, restoring production and business activities, and stabilising people’s lives after recent floods.

Medical teams from HCMC mobilized for emergency flood relief in Khanh Hoa

A team of doctors and nurses from top hospitals in HCM City has been urgently dispatched to support flood relief efforts in severely affected areas of central Vietnam.

Central, south-central floods cause nearly 500 million USD in losses

Flooding in Vietnam’s central and south-central regions has caused an estimated 13.078 trillion VND (496 million USD) in economic damage, according to the Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority.

Vietnam’s National Assembly honors flood victims with moment of silence

Before beginning the morning session on the draft Law on Intellectual Property, the National Assembly of Vietnam held a minute of silence on November 24 to honor those who lost their lives in the recent natural disasters.

Tears and devastation as Nha Trang returns after historic flood

Tears flowed as residents of Nha Trang confronted the wreckage left behind by unprecedented flooding.

Five days in darkness: Flood survivors in Khanh Hoa recount a harrowing ordeal

From rescuers navigating by memory to children clinging to rooftops, this is how a village became family under disaster.

Vegetables in Hanoi soar in price, vendors say 'some just use it as an excuse'

Despite rising costs, many sellers argue the surge is exaggerated online - and worry others are exploiting the situation.

Central Vietnam floods leave 68 dead or missing, thousands of homes underwater

Torrential rains devastate the Central Highlands and South Central Coast, submerging homes and leaving dozens dead or missing.

Historic floods paralyze traffic, destroy vehicles in Vietnam’s central region

Heavy rains and flash flooding have turned the streets of Khanh Hoa and Gia Lai into rivers, catching residents off guard and leaving hundreds of vehicles submerged or swept away.

Stranded, starving, but not alone: Young rescuers save a village from the flood

A volunteer team of 10 braved rising waters to rescue hundreds in isolated Vo Kien commune.

Roads crack open in Khanh Hoa as floodwaters recede

After days of torrential rain and severe flooding, southern Khanh Hoa now faces a new crisis: shattered roads, broken infrastructure, and power poles strewn across the ground.

Police in Khanh Hoa received over 3,000 SOS calls during flood crisis

In the face of rapidly rising floodwaters and widespread isolation, Khanh Hoa Provincial Police responded to more than 3,000 SOS calls from residents trapped by water and landslides.