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On Wednesday, November 9th, authorities announced that at least 100 people died due to the severe flooding affecting currently large parts of Vietnam. Moreover, fresh torrential rains have prompted the evacuation of some 30,000 people in the central…
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On Monday, September 26th, Tropical Storm Haitang, currently located in the South China Sea, continued its path toward central Vietnam.
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On Tuesday, August 24th, tropical storm Mindulle is heading towards Vietnam coasts where it is expected to make landfall in the evening.
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On February 26th, health authorities reported the first human death caused by H5N1-Avian influenza in 2010.
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On February 9th, veterinary officials ordered the slaughter of thousands of birds.
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The Vietnamese Ministry of Health reported on November 30th, the fifth human H5N1 avian influenza fatality since the beginning of year 2009.
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On Monday, November 2nd, tropical storm Mirinae reached the Vietnam's central coast with winds of 63 mph (102 kph).
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On Tuesday, September 29th as tropical storm Ketsana strengthened to a category-2 storm, local authorities evacuated more than 200,000 people.
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On Monday, July 20, heavy rains caused by Molave, a weakened tropical storm, hit northern Vietnam, flooding Hanoi, the capital city.