Swept from their homes by a flash flood, two men in Chit village clung to tree branches, waiting for nearly three hours before authorities rescued them.
heavy rain during the evening rush hour on 9/7 caused localized flooding and severe traffic jams across many capital streets, leaving residents stranded for hours on their commutes.
Moving slowly into Guangxi (China) since early this morning, by noon typhoon Maysak maintained category 8 strength, continuing to bring rain to many northern provinces of Vietnam.
A nearly one-hour heavy downpour caused deep flooding on key streets including Quoc Huong, Xuan Thuy, Thao Dien, and Dinh Bo Linh, leaving many vehicles stalled and commuters pushing their bikes through the water.
The northern region is set to experience widespread rain, lasting until approximately 19/6, influenced by a low-pressure trough and high-altitude wind convergence around 5,000 m.
Heavy rain lasting over 30 minutes forced many flights bound for Tan Son Nhat to divert to Phu Quoc and Can Tho airports, causing significant delays on the evening of 11/6.
During a rainstorm, a tree about 40 cm in diameter unexpectedly fell on two 7-seater oto and struck a motorcyclist at the Dien Bien Phu - Cao Thang intersection on 2/6.
Heavy rain lasting nearly an hour caused deep flooding on many roads in Dong Nai, turning National Route 51 into a river, with many drivers hesitant to cross, on the afternoon of 1/6.
Numerous streets across Cam Pha, Quang Hanh, Mong Duong, and Hoanh Bo wards were inundated this morning following approximately one hour of continuous heavy rain.