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Ha Long Bay boat tragedy: A tourist trip turns into disaster

The sudden capsizing of the Vinh Xanh 58 tourist boat during a violent storm in Ha Long Bay claimed the lives of 35 people, with 4 still missing. Rescue forces worked through the night under severe weather conditions to search for victims.

Crocodile spotted in HCM City canal, search operation underway

After receiving reports of a crocodile sighting in the Nuoc Den Canal, local authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have launched an urgent operation to locate and capture the animal.

Seven fishermen rescued after storm sinks boat off Quang Tri coast

While fishing offshore, a local fishing vessel was struck by a sudden squall and sank. Fortunately, all seven crew members were safely rescued and brought back to shore.

Storm topples trees in Ho Chi Minh City, crushes cars, disrupts traffic

Widespread damage reported in both cities as powerful winds and rain batter urban areas.

Quang Ninh calls on locals to aid search for 4 missing after boat capsizes

Despite challenging weather conditions, rescue operations are being urgently carried out with the involvement of local authorities, specialized forces, and community volunteers.

Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa ban sea operations from July 21 over typhoon threat

Typhoon Wipha prompts coastal closures and emergency measures in central Vietnam.

Ha Long Bay tourist boats suspended as storm approaches

Due to the impact of Typhoon Wipha (Storm No. 3), all passenger vessels heading to Ha Long Bay have been temporarily suspended to ensure safety.

Ha Long tragedy: Family of 8 torn apart by tour boat disaster

A family trip of eight became a nightmare after their cruise boat flipped during a storm, leaving multiple members dead or missing.

10-day weather alert: Typhoon Wipha targets northern and central Vietnam

Northern Vietnam and north-central provinces brace for days of torrential rain as Typhoon Wipha intensifies.

Typhoon Wipha causes flight delays, rerouting in Vietnam

Typhoon Wipha forced Vietnam Airlines to adjust flights to and from Hong Kong on July 20, with more delays possible.

Storm triggers violent weather over Ha Long Bay and northern Vietnam

Thunderstorms and gale-force winds on July 19 were caused by a tropical convergence zone and incoming storm Wipha, according to meteorologists.

Ten survivors recovering after Ha Long Bay boat tragedy

Survivors from the Wonder Sea boat accident are being treated at two hospitals in Quang Ninh. Doctors report their condition as stable.

Hospital on red alert after Ha Long boat disaster, 150 medics mobilized

In response to the Vinh Xanh 58 tour boat capsizing, Quang Ninh General Hospital immediately activated a red alert and implemented its disaster emergency plan, mobilizing 150 medical personnel.

Tourist boat capsizes in Ha Tinh storm, 30 rescued from sea

A sudden thunderstorm with strong squalls capsized a squid-fishing boat off the coast of Thien Cam commune (Ha Tinh), forcing 30 tourists to jump into the sea and struggle through rough waters while awaiting rescue.

Vinh Xanh 58 cruise ship salvaged after Ha Long Bay disaster

The capsized ship was recovered early July 20 and is now docked at a local shipyard awaiting inspection and repair.

Boat tragedy in Ha Long Bay: Police intensify search for missing victims

Over 200 officers and 14 boats are involved in search and recovery operations after the Vinh Xanh 58 boat capsized with 53 people aboard.

Hanoi sets 2025 groundbreaking dates for two metro lines

Metro Lines 2 and 5 in Hanoi are scheduled to break ground in October and December 2025, marking major steps in the capital’s urban transport development.

Traffic police will minimize their presence on roads

Major General Do Thanh Binh, Head of the Traffic Police Department, stated that his agency is moving toward a new era by optimizing technology and gradually reducing human presence on roads.

HCM City seeks architectural plan for Reunification Monument

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture and Sports has launched a contest to seek an architectural plan for the Reunification Monument, which will be located at Central Lake Park in the Thu Thiem New Urban Area.

Boy rescued from Ha Long wreck: “I tried to escape”

A 10-year-old boy who was on board the capsized tourist boat in Ha Long Bay has been rescued and is receiving medical care, while search efforts continue for his missing parents and other victims.