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Consolidation of Circular No. 13/2021/TT-BNNPTNT on Natural Disaster Prevention and Control Requirements

11:28:12, 24/03/2026

Advancing New Technologies in Natural Disaster Forecasting and Early Warning
10:40:46, 24/03/2026
As part of a series of activities to mark World Water Day and World Meteorological Day, a workshop titled "New Technologies in Natural Disaster Forecasting and Early Warning" was held, drawing a wide range of experts, managers, and scientists from the hydrometeorological sector.
Da Nang’s Civil Defense Mobilizes Combined Strength in Disaster Response
10:8:37, 24/03/2026
Forces provide timely food and water to isolated residents and hospitals (October 2025).
Death Toll in Ethiopia Landslides Rises to 125
9:55:49, 24/03/2026
According to Vietnam News Agency correspondents in Africa, local authorities have announced that the death toll from a series of landslides triggered by heavy rains in southern Ethiopia has risen to 125. The disaster has caused severe property damage and forced more than 11,000 people to flee their homes.
Synchronizing Solutions for Flood and Landslide Control, Disaster Mitigation, and Early Warning Systems
9:42:15, 24/03/2026
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) briefed voters on integrated measures for flood and landslide prevention, disaster response and mitigation, and early forecasting — with a specific emphasis on providing timely notifications regarding reservoir discharges.
Ho Chi Minh City: Criteria for ensuring natural disaster prevention and control in the use of construction works and housing
16:21:59, 16/03/2026
Starting from March 15, 2026, Ho Chi Minh City will apply new criteria to ensure natural disaster prevention and control requirements for the use of construction works and housing by households and individuals across the city.
Northern Vietnam to see rain end from March 17 as sunny weather returns
15:14:17, 16/03/2026
Starting March 17, Northern Vietnam will see a significant decrease in rainfall as the cold air mass weakens and a western low-pressure system develops. Temperatures are expected to rise gradually, with some areas reaching highs of over 33°C next week.
Quang Tri: Addressing Coastal Embankment Erosion Near Vinh Moc Tunnels
15:0:26, 16/03/2026
A section of the sea wall combined with a coastal road in Cua Tung Commune, Quang Tri Province—located within the Special National Historical Site of Vinh Moc Tunnels—is currently suffering from severe erosion.
Dyke Safety Prioritized from the Start of the Year
9:13:21, 13/03/2026
To ensure effective natural disaster prevention and control, the Department of Dyke Management and Natural Disaster Prevention and Control has been coordinating with local authorities to inspect and guarantee dyke safety since the beginning of the year.
Science and Technology Must Be the "Lever" for the Water Sector’s Transformation
9:11:1, 13/03/2026
In the face of increasingly extreme natural disasters, surging water demand, and intensifying competition for water resources across sectors and regions, science and technology (S&T) must become the "lever" to drive the water sector’s transformation.
Spreading Humanitarian Spirit: Giving Hope to People in Flood-Affected Areas
17:6:0, 12/03/2026
With humanitarian support from the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, thousands of households affected by Typhoon No. 3 (international name: Yagi) and its aftermath in 2024 are gradually restoring their livelihoods and stabilizing their lives.