Floods
- Vietnam
Netherlands to help Việt Nam with US$2.34 million flood aid package
News General News Vietnam Water Portal Thursday, 05 November 2020 Two children in flood-hit Nam Đàn District of central province Nghệ An just received food items and monetary support on November 1. — VNA/VNS Photo Bích Huệ 05 Nov 20 Vietnamnews Source HÀ NỘI — The Dutch Government will provide an…
- Vietnam
Small hydropower plants should not be blamed for floods: industry minister
News General News Vietnam Water Portal Thursday, 05 November 2020 Rào Trăng 4 Hydropower plan in the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế. VNA/VNS Photo 05 Nov 20 Vietnamnews Souce HÀ NỘI — Since 2016, all small hydropower plant projects related to natural forest land have not been considered for approval, Minister…
- Editorials
Water and disaster, what can be done?
Photo by Muhammad Adimadja / ANTARA. Climate change has become a significant challenge in the modern world. What is its impact on water, and how should we react towards it? Click the right button to read more!
- General News
No respite for central Vietnam from landslides, flooding
In Quang Ngai, landslides have unleashed massive amounts of mud and rock at Ra Pan village in Son Tay District since Wednesday. Do Thanh Vuot, a local official, said people heard loud explosions from cracks in mountainsides at 1 a.m. Wednesday. Etau, which made landfall Tuesday morning and weakened into…
- General News
Flood-proof homes saving the day for central coast families
Increasing disasters have seen homes more susceptible to damage 07 Dec 20 Vietnam Investment Review Source With the country facing the sea in the east, half of Vietnam’s population of nearly 100 million in coastal provinces and cities are often attacked by natural disasters annually smashing down hundreds of thousands of…
- General News
More flood-prevention projects scheduled as HCM City deals with climate change, rising sea levels
Garbage is discharged directly into HCM City’s Tàu Hủ–Bến Nghé–Đôi–Tẻ canal basin. The third phase of the Water Environment Improvement Project in the basin, starting in 2022, is part of the city’s efforts to stem urban flooding. – VNS Photo Diệp Phan 10 Feb 21 Vietnamnews Source HCM City – To…
