Viet Nam: Tropical Storm Noul - Nov 2008 Updates

Summary Conventionally, floods and flooding are perceived as geophysical hazards within a common framework of natural disasters that also covers storms and hurricanes, earthquakes, volcanic...

Executive Summary The Annual Tropical Cyclone Report is prepared by the staff of the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC), a combined Air Force/Navy organization operating under the command of the...

2.1 Review of tropical cyclones in 2008 2.1.1 Tropical cyclones over the western North Pacific (including the South China Sea) In 2008, 24 tropical cyclones affected the western North Pacific and the...

Hanoi_(dpa) _ A week of heavy rains and floods have left 20 people dead and thousands in central Vietnam without food and water, Vietnam's main disaster agency reported Friday. "Heavy rains have...

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung yesterday sent an urgent message to relevant ministries to take steps to overcome the aftermaths of recent flooding and prepare for a new downpour expected to hit the...

Tropical storm Noul and subsequent torrential rains have killed 15 people and left two others missing and eight injured in central provinces, said Vietnam's official weather agency Saturday. The...

Tropical storm Noul is still influencing the weather in central Viet Nam and has left nine people dead, nine injured and one missing after flooding hit central provinces. Weather forecasters predict...

HANOI, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Heavy rains from a storm in central Vietnam have killed nine people, including three children, bringing the toll since late last week to 21, although the flood levels have...

The distribution center of the HCM City Union of Trading Co-operatives (Saigon Co.op) prepared an amount of goods worth billions of dong to supply for storm-hit people in HCM City and provinces. ...

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The Prime Minister decided on Nov. 17 to provide 85 billion VND (5 million USD) and 3,700 tonnes of rice from national reserves for storm and flood-hit central provinces. The money is aimed to help...

HCM City has mobilised 200 specialised trucks to evacuate more than 200,000 families from dangerous areas. In neighbouring provinces, boats are banned from going to sea while children aren't going to...

By Ho Binh Minh HANOI, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Vietnam's government issued flash flood and landslide warnings on Tuesday as heavy rains followed tropical storm Noul, which weakened overnight and caused no...

VGP - To brace for a tropical storm called Noul, Vi?t Nam's Central Committee for Storm and Flood Control (CCSFC) and National Committee for Search and Rescue (NCSR) urged the southern Central,...

Hanoi_(dpa) _ Heavy rains and winds from Tropical Storm Noul unexpectedly changed course and spared Vietnam's most populated city but left four people dead, disaster officials said Tuesday. Noul had...

This map illustrates satellite-detected water over the flood-affected provinces of Hanoi, Red River Delta Region, Vietnam. Probable flood waters were detected with DMC multispectral data acquired on...