US Secretary of State extends condolences to Việt Nam over typhoon losses

With more heavy rain forecast in the coming days, USAID’s disaster experts will continue close coordination with local emergency authorities and partners on the ground, and the US will continue to work with partners, including through the Quad, to support the people of Việt Nam at this difficult time

PM orders measures to ensure safety of northern dyke systems

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

Switzerland helps Việt Nam overcome Typhoon Yagi aftermath

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.

Landslide buries village

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.

Vice State President presents gifts to children patients

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.

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