Indonesia floods, landslides kill 17

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Báo Dân Trí English 3 month(s) ago

Indonesia floods, landslides kill 17

Four children were among 17 people killed over the weekend in central Indonesia after heavy rains triggered floods and landslides, officials said on Monday.

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High tide to peak today, could inundate HCMC

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 5 month(s) ago 1 related news

High tide to peak today, could inundate HCMC

From today until the weekend, many parts of Ho Chi Minh City will be heavily submerged with the high tide that will peak during the period, the Southern Hydro-Meteorological Station has warned.

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Cat Tien power projects still courting controversy

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Báo Đầu Tư English 6 month(s) ago

Cat Tien power projects still courting controversy

Two controversial planned hydroelectricity projects in Cat Tien National Park have been unmasked as violating Vietnam’s legal regulations.

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Heavy rain inundates parts of HCMC

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SaiGon GP English 7 month(s) ago

Heavy rain inundates parts of HCMC

Continuous heavy rainfall lasting several hours flooded several streets and residential areas in Districts 7, 8, Binh Tan and Binh Chanh in Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday afternoon.

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Country rice output up by one million tons

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SaiGon GP English 8 month(s) ago

Country rice output up by one million tons

According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam’s rice output this year will reach an estimated 43.4 million tons, an increase by more than one million ton from last year.

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Floods inundate Mekong paddy

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VietNam News English 8 month(s) ago 1 related news

Days of heavy rain in Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta's Kien Giang Province have inundated over 31,000ha of rice, said Kien Giang's Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

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Institute studies extreme weather

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VietnamNet English 9 month(s) ago

Institute studies extreme weather

VietNamNet Bridge – A special report on extreme climatic events in Viet Nam is expected to be released by the end of this year, experts said on Friday at a conference on climate change.

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Institute studies extreme weather

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VietNam News English 9 month(s) ago

Institute studies extreme weather

A special report on extreme climatic events in Viet Nam is expected to be released by the end of this year, experts said yesterday at a conference on climate change.

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Drilling discovers ancient Antarctic rainforest

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Báo Dân Trí English 10 month(s) ago

Drilling discovers ancient Antarctic rainforest

Drilling of the seabed off Antarctica has revealed that rainforest grew on the frozen continent 52 million years ago, scientists said Thursday, warning it could be ice-free again within decades.

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Shoddy flood prevention projects inundate streets in HCMC

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SaiGon GP English 10 month(s) ago

Shoddy flood prevention projects inundate streets in HCMC

Some of the flood prevention projects in Ho Chi Minh City have been executed so poorly that several streets in the City continue to flood after the slightest amount of rainfall.

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Tourists inundate popular vacation spots this Tet New Year

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SaiGon GP English 17 month(s) ago

Tourists inundate popular vacation spots this Tet New Year

Most of the southern parts of the country have seen sunny days and pleasant weather during the Tet Lunar New Year holiday season, creating ideal conditions for visitors to visit popular tourist destinations, the beautiful city of Da lat among others.

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Floods destroy crops in Mekong Delta

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VietNam News English 19 month(s) ago

Agricultural production in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta has been severely hit as the rising floodwaters and high tides continue to inundate rice fields and orchards.

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GM crops: Vietnam’s food sovereignty under threat

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Báo Thanh Niên English 20 month(s) ago

GM crops: Vietnam’s food sovereignty under threat

Genetically-modified (GM) maize on trial cultivation at a farm in Vietnam. More and more experts are concerned about the harmful consequences of GM crops and Vietnam’s plans to cultivate them on a wide scale.

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Part of reservoir to become film studio

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Báo Thanh Niên English 19 month(s) ago

The province of Tay Ninh has just approved a project to build an international film studio complex on Nhim (Porcupine) island at the Dau Tieng Reservoir, a plan that has raised eyebrows among local irrigation experts and scientists who say the project might pollute the area.

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High tide continues to inundate streets, homes in HCMC

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SaiGon GP English 20 month(s) ago

High tide continues to inundate streets, homes in HCMC

Though the highest recorded high tide is now slowly receding, floodwaters still continued to inundate streets and homes in low lying areas of Ho Chi Minh City on Monday.

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