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Typhoon Committee erases Yagi from storm records after deadly impact in Vietnam

The Typhoon Committee has officially decided to remove the name Yagi from the international list of storm names due to the catastrophic damage it caused in Vietnam, the Philippines, and other countries.

VN learns from Japan to mitigate flooding in the future

Storing rainwater beneath the ground is believed to be one of solutions to help Vietnam to mitigate flooding moving ahead.

Record-breaking natural disasters ravage Vietnam in 2024

Vietnam experienced a year of extreme natural disasters in 2024, with record-breaking storms, floods, and heatwaves, as experts warn of intensified risks ahead with La Niña.

Water levels in Red River drop, uncovering Van Lang Bridge base

Severe drought conditions have caused the Red River’s water level to drop significantly, revealing the base of the Van Lang Bridge, a vital link between Hanoi and Phu Tho.