MARD allocates funds to shore up crumbling dykes

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VietNam News English 1 day(s) ago

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has approved a plan to reinforce the inter-provincial dyke system at a cost of VND420 billion (US$20 million) to prepare for floods.

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Vietnam pledges effective use of water resources

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VOV News English 4 day(s) ago

Vietnam pledges effective use of water resources

(VOV) - Vietnam is willing to share international experiences in management, exploitation, and use of water resources sustainably, especially in coping with floods and droughts.

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Flash floods ravage mountain province

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VOV News English 1 week(s) ago

Flash floods ravage mountain province

(VOV) - Flash floods and landslides caused by heavy rains and whirlwinds on May 11 killed a local resident and washed away three others in Bao Yen district, Lao Cai province.

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Northern provinces braced for floods, whirlwinds and landslides

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Northern provinces braced for floods, whirlwinds and landslides

A 3-4 degree Celsius fall in temperature is forecast for the northern region this month, the National Centre for Hydrometeorological Forecasting has warned.

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Northern provinces braced for floods, whirlwinds and landslides

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Northern provinces braced for floods, whirlwinds and landslides

A 3-4 degree Celsius fall in temperature is forecast for the northern region this month, the National Centre for Hydrometeorological Forecasting has warned.

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Floods force 1,000 people to evacuate in Indonesia

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VietnamPlus English 3 week(s) ago

Flash floods have injured 10 people and forced nearly 1,000 others to leave their homes in Mandailing Natal of North Sumatra, Indonesia, announced an Indonesian official on April 29.

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Ancient forest preserved in Thua Thien-Hue

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VietnamPlus English 3 week(s) ago

Local residents in villages to the north of Phong Binh commune, central Thua Thien-Hue province, have protected an ancient forest for hundreds of years through their village convention.

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International workshop discusses Mekong Delta development

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Báo Dân Trí English 1 month(s) ago

International workshop discusses Mekong Delta development

Development planning for the Mekong Delta was discussed at an international workshop in Hanoi on April 24, hosted by the Vietnam – Netherlands Friendship and Cooperation Association and the Water Resources University.

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Int’l workshop discusses Mekong Delta development

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VietnamPlus English 1 month(s) ago

Int’l workshop discusses Mekong Delta development

Development planning for the Mekong Delta was discussed at an international workshop in Hanoi on April 24, hosted by the Vietnam– Netherlands Friendship and Cooperation Association and the Water Resources University.

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Japan helps nation prepare for floods

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VietnamPlus English 1 month(s) ago

The second phase of Vietnam’s society resilient against disasters project was launched on April 23 with the signing of an agreement between several Vietnamese provinces and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).

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Japan helps nation prepare for floods

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago 1 related news

The second phase of Viet Nam's ‘society resilient against disaster' project was launched yesterday with the signing of an agreement between several Vietnamese provinces and the Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA).

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Ministry avoids blame on water shortage

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 month(s) ago

Ministry avoids blame on water shortage

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has denied their own responsibility in the shortage of water in rivers, passing the buck to authorities of hydropower plants.

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Flood preparation essential as storms approach East Sea

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VietnamNet English 1 month(s) ago

VietNamNet Bridge – As many as 13 tropical storms will reach the East Sea –with half of them likely to hit Viet Nam, said Bui Minh Tang, director of the National Hydro Meteorological Forecast Centre.

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PM agrees to expand support for families threatened by floods

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PM agrees to expand support for families threatened by floods

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has agreed with the Construction Ministry's proposals to expand the flood shelter pilot model across the northern central and central coastal regions.

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PM agrees to expand support for families threatened by floods

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VietnamNet English 1 month(s) ago 2 related news

PM agrees to expand support for families threatened by floods

VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has agreed with the Construction Ministry's proposals to expand the flood shelter pilot model across the northern central and central coastal regions.

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