La Nina will end and move to a neutral state from around June, 2018 and maintain this status until the end of this year, meteorologist Lê Thanh Hải said.

With the cold high pressure system weakening and moving east and a subtropical high pressure system crossing the south there will be a heat wave in the south, including HCM City, until May, according to the Southern Region Hydro-Meteorological Centre.

New Zealand has sweltered through its hottest summer on record and can expect more of the same if climate change continues unabated, the government's scientific agency said yesterday.

A cold front approached the northern region late last evening, dropping the temperature and causing scattered rain across the region.

President Trần Đại Quang has granted the media an interview on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Việt Nam’s accession to the United Nations (UN) (September 20, 1977-2017).

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc held talks with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres in New York on May 30 (US time), during which the Vietnamese leader highlighted the ties with the global organisation.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc held talks with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres in New York on Tuesday (US time), during which the Vietnamese leader highlighted the ties with the global organisation. 

Weather experts expect the southern region to  experience less drought and salinity and more unseasonal rain during this year’s dry season.

Storms and tropical depressions are likely to arrive earlier and with more frequency in the East Sea than in the average monsoon season, the National Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF) said.