World Aug 27 At least 8 deaths reported after heavy rain causes flooding, landslides in Southeast Asia Flooding occurred in several northern and central provinces of Vietnam, where seven people died, one was missing and 34 were injured, state media reported. In neighboring Thailand, heavy rain Tuesday evening into Wednesday triggered flooding in several northern provinces.
World Sep 10 At least 87 dead and dozens missing in Vietnam after Typhoon Yagi The death toll from Typhoon Yagi and its subsequent rain that triggered floods and landslides has climbed to 87 as 70 others remain missing and hundreds were injured, state media said.
World Oct 29 Typhoon, landslides leave 35 dead, dozens missing in Vietnam A typhoon that officials said was the most powerful to hit Vietnam in 20 years blew away from the country on Thursday after setting off landslides, sinking boats and knocking out power to at least 1.7 million people.
World Oct 28 26 missing, 2 killed after strong typhoon slams Vietnam Typhoon Molave has slammed into Vietnam with destructive force, killing at least two people and sinking two fishing boats with 26 crew members in what was feared to be the most powerful storm to hit the country in 20 years.
World Jul 31 Vietnam reports 1st ever virus death after renewed outbreak Vietnam on Friday reported its first-ever death of a person with the coronavirus as it struggles with a renewed outbreak after 99 days with no local cases.
Health Jul 30 After 99 days of success, virus returns to haunt Vietnam For 99 days, Vietnam seemed to have defeated the coronavirus. There wasn't a single reported case of community transmission.
World Jul 27 80,000 people leave Vietnamese city after new virus cases appear Vietnam, widely seen as a success in dealing with the coronavirus, reimposed a social distancing order in Da Nang following the cases, the first known to be locally transmitted in the country in over three months.