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News updates related to flood relief

Four people rescued after being trapped in a midnight fire in Hanoi's Old Quarter.

At approximately 11:19 PM on May 5th, a serious fire broke out at a porridge shop located at 5 Hang Voi Street, Hoan Kiem Ward, Hanoi.

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Firefighters rescued five people from a six-story building that caught fire in the early morning hours.

At 3:30 AM on March 16th, a fire suddenly broke out in a 6-story building on Yersin Street, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City (approximately 500 meters from Ben Thanh Market).
Nghe An: Four suspects arrested for taking advantage of people fleeing floods to steal property.

Taking advantage of the heavy rains and rising river levels that forced people to evacuate, Nguyen Viet Phuong, along with his two younger brothers and a cousin, targeted houses with valuable possessions to steal from.

The 'flood season' for people living outside the Lam River dike.

Due to the impact of Typhoon No. 10, which caused heavy rain and strong water flow from upstream, the Lam River rose, causing flooding in hamlets outside the dike in Lam Thanh commune (formerly Hung Nguyen district), province...
People in western Nghe An province are once again scrambling to escape the floods.

On the second day after Typhoon Bualoi (September 30th), heavy rain continued in the mountainous communes of Nghe An province, causing rivers to rise rapidly and streams to flow strongly, resulting in widespread flooding. Residents...
Before Typhoon No. 5 makes landfall: People in Nghe An proactively pull rafts ashore and harvest rice to escape the flood.

Typhoon No. 5 is expected to make landfall tomorrow (August 25th), and coastal localities in Nghe An province are urgently implementing response measures. This includes measures at ports, harbors, and mooring areas for ships and boats...
Residents in the flooded area of Bich Hao proactively evacuate from the floodwaters.

Given the complex situation of heavy rain and flooding caused by the remnants of Typhoon No. 3 and the release of water from hydroelectric power plants, the people of Bich Hao commune (formerly Thanh Chuong district) in Nghe An province have proactively implemented measures...

The floodwaters rose too quickly, submerging Muong Xen (Nghe An province) in a sea of water, with many areas flooded up to the necks of adults, forcing residents to flee the floods in the night.
July 22, 2025 22:01

This evening (July 22), due to prolonged heavy rain, the water level of the Nam Mo River rose, coupled with the release of water from hydroelectric dams, causing flooding in many areas of Muong Xen commune (formerly Ky Son district) and along National Highway 7...
In 7 hamlets of My Ly border commune (Nghe An province), nearly 20 stilt houses were flooded up to the roof, and residents fled the floods amidst heavy rain.
July 22, 2025 20:07

By the afternoon of July 22nd, the river water rose rapidly accompanied by heavy and prolonged rain, causing panic among residents of seven villages along the river in My Ly commune, Nghe An province, who fled the flood, leaving their homes submerged up to the roof. Authorities...
News summary for May 25th
May 25, 2025 19:48

Nghe An's education sector is ready for the 2025 exam season with many new features; Nghe An farmers are urgently planting summer-autumn rice in low-lying areas to avoid flooding... These are the highlights of May 25th.
Farmers in Nghe An are urgently planting summer-autumn rice in low-lying areas to avoid flooding.
May 25, 2025 15:39

At this time, farmers in Nghe An are focusing intensely on harvesting the spring rice crop, while also urgently preparing the land for planting the summer-autumn rice crop to "escape flooding" and avoid danger...
Hundreds of students and teachers spent the night fleeing the flood.
October 1, 2024 08:18

The flash flood that swept through on the night of September 30th forced hundreds of students and teachers at Luong Minh Ethnic Boarding Primary School to flee in panic.

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