Yesterday afternoon, Typhoon Mocha made landfall on the coast of Bangladesh and Myanmar. With winds of up to 259 km/h, this is the strongest storm to hit the area in nearly 17 years.
In Ca Mau province, four riverside houses in Nam Can district have just collapsed into the river, causing damage of over 140 million VND. Fortunately, no human damage.
The death toll from flooding in eastern Congo rose sharply on May 9, to more than 400, while more than 5,500 people are still missing.
After many days of intense sunshine, on the afternoon of May 7, when cold air came from the North, hail appeared in Cao Bang province in some places, affecting people's property.
The hot weather in the North and Central region is from May to August, of which the peak is in the North from June to July, in the Central region, from July.
Dry weather and little heavy rain since the beginning of the year have caused thousands of hectares of corn to face the risk of yield reduction or even crop failure.
These April days, many Asian countries are experiencing a terrible heat wave, with many temperature records being broken.
Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) said a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck west of the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
According to the National Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, Vietnam and many Asian countries are facing records of heat waves or heat waves in 4 months.
From April 18 to 19, more than 500 people were mobilized to extinguish two fires in Ta Phin and Trung Chai communes of Sa Pa town.