In order to minimise impact from flooding to people’s life and production and ensure utmost safety for reservoirs, the operators of reservoirs must regularly monitor the developments of rain and floods in the basin, focusing on operating and regulating reservoirs, flexibly cutting, reducing, and slowing down floods to the downstream
The SDC is also arranging to send relief supplies, including 300 family tents and two water distribution systems capable of serving 10,000 people. In the immediate term, the SDC is liaising with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to deliver essential goods financed by Switzerland to the affected areas.
Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm noted that the highest priority for all flood-hit localities is to rescue people.
Numerous touching stories from people affected by flooding in Hà Nội have warmed hearts.
The lives of ethnic people in Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu Province have improved significantly as the province has implemented various support policies for them.
Through government partners, UNICEF is already providing humanitarian supplies to affected people.
Localities in northern region are continuing to make efforts to overcome the consequences of typhoon Yagi – the third one this year - helping people return to normal life.
As a major administrative centre of the country, Hà Nội always identifies digital transformation as a top priority.
In May 2024, the police agency issued a conclusion on the investigation, but in July, the Supreme People's Procuracy decided to return the dossier for further investigation.
The scale of the catastrophe has been unseen in Việt Nam in over three decades, with over 300 dead and missing in the northern region so far.
Days after Typhoon Yagi made landfall, northern Việt Nam continues to face severe impacts. In Lào Cai, the torrent of water gushing down from a mountain buried the village of Làng Nủ, killing at least 41 people and leaving scores missing.
Due to the impact of strong winds and post-storm circulation, many power lines and distribution substations in northern provinces and cities experienced failures.
In addition to transporting relief supplies, the helicopter's crew are prepared to deliver emergency services in case they encounter people in distress needing assistance.
The height of water in the Red River water is continuing to recede, but slowly.
Typhoon Yagi, the strongest to strike the country in thirty years, has caused devastation in northern Việt Nam.
The official, accompanied by representatives of the Support Fund for Cancer Patients-Bright Future, lauded the dedication by the institute’s doctors and workers, and urged them to carry forward the sense of responsibility.
Widespread destruction includes uprooted trees, damaged signboards and toppled electric poles. Many homes have had their roofs torn off, and local streets remain littered with debris.
Supporting the Việt Nam Government’s response, UNICEF is on the ground identifying urgent needs and providing water supplies for distribution in three of the most impacted provinces.