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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.

Keywords: Dykes The Directorate Landslides Dyke Management Nguyen Xuan Dieu Ung Hoa Crumbling

Flash floods ravage mountain province

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VOV News English 1 week(s) ago

(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.

Keywords: Kim Son table Lao Cai Province center Bao Yen District Steering Board con

Sand exploitation blights dyke system

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VietNam News English 3 week(s) ago 1 duplicate news

A landslide that affected part of the city's dyke system through Ha Noi's Thuong Tin District is raising public concerns about the safety across the entire dyke system as the rainy season approaches.

Keywords: Landslides Thuong Tin District illegally Inspections Vu Hong Khanh Concerns

Northern provinces braced for floods, whirlwinds and landslides

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Báo Dân Trí English 3 week(s) ago 3 related news

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

Keywords: In Yen Bai Province damage Lao Cai Province heavy Landslides Floods Images

Northern provinces braced for floods, whirlwinds and landslides

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VietNam News English 3 week(s) ago 3 related news

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

Keywords: In Yen Bai Province damage Landslides Floods center

Mekong Delta poorly funded to tackle climate change

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VietnamNet English 1 month(s) ago

The Mekong Delta has had to continually face increasing salt penetration and recurring landslides in recent years, but has inadequate funds to even build and upgrade the present dykes or dredge canals.

Keywords: Dykes fortify Go Cong salt build upgrade Mekong Delta

Mekong Delta poorly funded to tackle climate change

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SaiGon GP English 1 month(s) ago

Keywords: Dykes fortify Go Cong salt build upgrade crunch

Mekong Delta faces maximum climate change backlash

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SaiGon GP English 1 month(s) ago

As explained by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, the inevitable climate change such as rising sea levels by about a meter along Vietnam’s coastline, will flood 39 percent of the Mekong Delta and 35 percent of residents in this entire region will face the impact.

Keywords: salt Ben Tre Province along Households stretch Landslides Freshwater

Tuyen Quang to move families from forests

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

The northern mountainous province of Tuyen Quang will spend over VND6 billion (around US$300,000) to relocate 166 local families who are living in special-use or protected forests near areas prone to landslides.

Keywords: Tuyen Quang Forests expense relocate Displaced Quang Landslides

6.6-magnitude quake strikes China's Sichuan

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 1 month(s) ago 3 related news

A shallow 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck China's southwestern Sichuan province, with the US Geological Survey saying "significant casualties" were likely, five years after a massive quake devastated the same region.

Keywords: Sichuan shallow Landslides The Xinhua Shaanxi have

Sand theft threatens Hanoi's dike system

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VietnamNet English 1 month(s) ago

VietNamNet Bridge – Illegal sand exploitation damaged the capital city's dike system, said Do Duc Thinh, director of the municipal Flood, Storm Control and Dike Management Department.

Keywords: dike Do Duc Thinh Dike Management Department Storm Control Embankments Landslides catch

Sand theft threatens capital's dike system

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

Illegal sand exploitation damaged the capital city's dike system, said Do Duc Thinh, director of the municipal Flood, Storm Control and Dike Management Department.

Keywords: dike Do Duc Thinh Dike Management Department Storm Control Embankments Landslides catch