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General news on disaster situation and damage caused by natural disasters in the week from 12 to 18 September,2016

16:49:58, 24/09/2016

  • Flood toll: 15 dead, 6 missing

    10:32:18, 14/11/2016

    Up to 15 people were killed and another six are missing from heavy downpours and flooding in the central region and Central Highlands.

  • Sarika, most dangerous storm in years, expected tomorrow

    17:1:18, 18/10/2016

    Storm Sarika is expected to enter the Tonkin Gulf and head toward Việt Nam’s coastal provinces from Quảng Ninh to Nam Định tomorrow with winds up to 165km per hour, according to the National Forecast Hydrometeorological Forecast Centre.

  • VN prepares for tropical typhoon Sarika

    16:27:48, 18/10/2016

    Deputy PM Trinh Dinh Dung chaired an urgent video-teleconference to prepare for Sarika, the seventh tropical storm to hit Viet Nam this year

  • Central provinces hit by storm

    9:7:58, 16/10/2016

    THỪA THIÊN - HUẾ — Three people died and two others have been reported missing in Việt Nam’s central provinces after a low tropical depression made impact Thursday

  • Mekong Delta to lack sufficient water in future, experts warn

    10:47:20, 12/10/2016

    Mekong Delta – the ‘land of rivers and water’ – is predicted to lack water in the future, experts warned at a conference on climate change and water resource management in late September.

  • FAO supports farmers affected by drought

    9:26:35, 11/10/2016

    On October 4, the People Committee of Dak Lak had a working session with representatives of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and ActionAid Vietnam Organization (AAV) on the project “Restoration of food security and supporting livelihood for rural community affected by drought at the Central and Central Highlands”.

  • India's most flood-prone state aided by new satellite mapping

    10:10:1, 03/10/2016

    Every year India's northeastern state of Bihar is deluged by floods that submerge roads, destroy homes and wash away crops, leaving the disaster management authority struggling to monitor and assess the damage, and to distribute aid effectively.

  • Super typhoon Meranti close to East Sea

    15:52:58, 15/09/2016

    A super typhoon, named Meranti, has been formed off the northwestern Pacific Ocean, near the East Sea, according to the National Hydro-meteorological Forecast Centre. The eye of the storm was at 19.8 degrees north latitude and 120.0 degrees east longitude, some 350km northeast of the Luzon Island of the Philippines at 10am this morning.

  • 24 countries taking part in tsunami drill

    10:1:50, 08/09/2016

    Disaster management officials from Australia, Bangladesh, Comoros, France (La Reunion), India, Indonesia, Iran, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, Mozambique, Myanmar, Oman, Pakistan, Seychelles, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor Leste and Yemen will be involved in the two-day drill on September 7 and 8.

  • Anti-flood plan floated in capital

    9:39:16, 08/09/2016

    Experts from Japan, Taiwan, Malaysia and Việt Nam have concluded that the capital needs a modern sewage system for flooding prevention

 

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