Localities are assessing damage As of 10am on November 4, floods had left 46 people dead or missing, two more than the previous day, and 76 injured. A total of 104 houses were destroyed or swept away, mostly in Đà Nẵng(78), while 453 were damaged and nearly 80,000 flooded (including 54,602 in Huế and 16,038 in Đà Nẵng).
Garbage floats around central Huế City as continuous flooding makes it difficult to manage waste. Local authorities are finding ways to remove rubbish from the streets and ensure sanitation.
The Coast Guard Region 4 Command has reported that its forces recently detected and detained two fishing vessels engaged in the illegal possession and transportation of vessel monitoring system (VMS) devices belonging to other fishing boats in the southwestern sea area.
Heavy rains falling non-stop for several days have caused three bridges in Khe Tre Commune, Huế City, to collapse, disrupting traffic along many routes.
On these routes, local authorities have placed warning signs to prevent people and vehicles from passing through, and the traffic police have assigned personnel to block and redirect traffic to routes that are not submerged.
The portal, at https://ptdsqg.gov.vn, will operate under the committee's office, serving national civil defence affairs.
The group donated nearly VNĐ20 billion (US$780,000) in cash and supplies – including 20 tonnes of rice and 4,000 boxes of bottled water – to help affected families recover.
A nationwide fundraising campaign at the first Autumn Fair 2025 has raised over VNĐ316 billion, uniting businesses and citizens across the country to support communities hit by recent storms and floods.
HCM City will upgrade old hospitals in former Bình Dương and Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu provinces into new facilities of top-tier hospitals in the city, according to its Department of Health.
Doctors have warned that many infants, just a few weeks old, have required oxygen therapy and even mechanical ventilation due to severe respiratory failure, while the illness is easily mistaken for the common flu.
Born and raised in Đồng Tháp Province of Cửu Long Delta region, since being a high-school student, Trầm witnessed many children who infected with dengue fever and died of the disease.
According to Nguyễn Hồng Tài, chairman of the Tương Dương Commune People’s Committee, the bomb measures about 1.4m long and 30cm in diameter. It was spotted by villagers from Pủng village after the river’s water level dropped.
As of 5pm, more than 54,600 houses across Huế were still flooded, with water depths ranging between 0.5 and 1m. The worst-affected areas include Quảng Điền, Phong Dinh, Hóa Châu, Thanh Thủy, and Phú Hồ, where local authorities are continuing to assess damage and support residents.
Heavy rain is forecast for Hà Tĩnh to Quảng Trị on November 4, with rainfall of 50–110mm, and some areas exceeding 200mm. Rain will gradually decrease from November 5. Other regions, including Thanh Hóa, Nghệ Anh, Huế City to Quảng Ngãi, and parts of the Central Highlands, will also see scattered showers and thunderstorms.
From October 24 to 30, infections rose steeply to almost 500 cases, and numerous new clusters appeared within communities, signalling a risk of widespread transmission if prompt interventions are not taken.
The route was added under the decision approving adjustments to the Railway Network Planning for the 2021–2030 period, with a vision to 2050, signed by Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà on October 29.
Minister of Science and Technology Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng affirmed that developing and mastering digital technologies based on open standards is not only a commitment but also a strategic action plan for Việt Nam’s digital breakthrough.
Abbott has teamed up with FPT Long Châu, a Vietnamese leading pharmaceutical retailer, to help the fight non-communicable diseases in Việt Nam.