Pregant woman gives birth in a taxi

Storm Noul leaves three dead in central region Three people have died and 112 others were injured after storm Noul swept through the central region on Friday, reported the Office of the Central Steering Committee on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control on Sunday.

At least one dead as Storm Noul makes landfall in central region

At least one person was killed, 29 were injured and more than 1,700 houses’ roofs were blown away after Storm Noul made landfall on Quảng Bình and Thừa Thiên-Huế provinces at around 10am on Friday morning.

Central region prepares for Storm Noul

Central provinces to be hit by Storm Noul banned vessels from going out to sea on Thursday as the tropical storm is forecast to make landfall on Friday morning.

Storm heading towards VN’s central region, expected to hit land on Friday Noul, the fifth storm to enter the East Sea this year, is gaining strength, heading to the central region of Việt Nam and expectedly makes land on Friday.

People warned not to be complacent about dengue fever

Dengue fever cases dropped significantly in Việt Nam during the first eight months of this year, but the country needed to remain vigilant as there were currently cases in 58 provinces and cities and the risk of a greater outbreak was extremely high, experts have said.

Former Việt Nam Idol contestant returns to music

Singer Bùi Nguyễn Trung Quân, who placed in the top eight of Việt Nam Idol 2010, released a new music video early this month after a three-year break from the industry.

Heavy rains forecast nationwide

Many regions across the country were expecting to see heavy rains from September 13 to 23 23, with downpours forecast mainly during the night and early morning, the National Hydro-meteorological Forecast Centre said.

Village in desperate need of new road The 7km road, which stretches down from the mountain to connect Đê Kôn Village with the centre of Hra Commune, becomes muddy and slippery when it rains, making it almost impossible to drive on.    

Around 50 feared dead in DR Congo mine collapse About 50 people are feared dead after a gold mine collapsed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo following torrential rain, local authorities said on Saturday.