Families were left scrambling as heavy rain flooded streets and schools, with officials criticized for slow response.

Widespread flooding across Hanoi has led many office workers to spend the night in their offices rather than wade through treacherous waters to get home.

Historic downpours on September 30 turned thousands of vehicles into immobile wrecks. Despite nonstop rescue efforts, by the morning of October 1, the streets of Hanoi remained littered with waterlogged cars waiting to be towed.

Key intersections in Hanoi are submerged in nearly a meter of water as the capital is battered by non-stop rain.

The city commits up to USD 24.5 million to support innovation and startups through a pilot 10-year venture capital fund.

Hanoi expands AI traffic monitoring with cameras detecting 29 BRT lane violations in just 24 hours.

Heavy rain and strong winds caused by Typhoon No. 10 (Bualoi) disrupted morning traffic in Hanoi and caused dangerous incidents across the city.

Experts believe that Hanoi should issue a set of criteria tailored to its urban conditions, enhance regional linkages, encourage community engagement, and prioritise investment in green infrastructure and clean energy.

Hanoi will open an official store on e-commerce platform Shopee this year, as part of the effort to boost the capital's digital economy.

Construction will begin on a new public square and park on the eastern side of Hoan Kiem Lake before October 10.

The People’s Committee of Hanoi has recently issued a document outlining measures to stabilise prices across the city during the final months of 2025.

With super typhoon Ragasa closing in, Hanoi officials urge people to avoid travel and prepare for severe weather over the next 48 hours.

Hanoi is planning a major riverside park along To Lich River, spanning 12 wards and costing over VND 4,600 billion, as part of the city's urban renewal strategy.

The long-polluted To Lich River may soon transform into a green oasis as Hanoi prepares to launch a riverside park project.

Passengers on Hanoi’s Cat Linh - Ha Dong metro can now use chip IDs, Visa cards, and the metro app to board trains.

A bold move to reduce emissions and improve air quality in Hanoi will begin in July 2026 with the ban on fossil-fueled motorbikes in the inner city.

The Hanoi city government is reviewing a proposal to build a Hanoi Beer Museum on a prime piece of land at 183 Hoang Hoa Tham Street, currently home to the Hanoi Beer Factory.

Hanoi's plan to use treated water from West Lake to restore the To Lich River sparks debate over its long-term effectiveness.

As cars dominate the streets and motorbikes weave through gaps, who’s really to blame for Hanoi’s chaotic traffic?

Planning for the two banks of the Red River requires a study of the "damages" that have occurred to the river not only in the past 25 years but also in the next 25 years.