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Khanh Hoa flood preparedness and disaster planning

Overview

Khanh Hoa Province has approved an updated 2026 disaster response plan to prepare for potential historic flooding. The plan establishes various response scenarios based on rainfall levels, with the most severe contingency involving the evacuation of up to 101,811 people across 26,890 households.

This preparedness effort follows devastating weather in 2025, which resulted in 22 deaths, 20 injuries, and infrastructure damage estimated at approximately 6,018 billion VND. Authorities are specifically preparing for scenarios where rainfall reaches 200-500mm within a 24-hour period, which could cause river levels to exceed alarm level 3 by more than one meter.

Entities

Phú Thọ Province · Khanh Hoa People's Committee · Cam Ranh International Airport · Khánh Hòa · Khánh Hòa Province

Timeline

  1. 5 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 4 sources
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  2. 18 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 5 sources
    Khanh Hoa prepares for potential historic floods with mass evacuation plan

    Khanh Hoa Province has approved a 2026 disaster response plan, preparing to evacuate up to 101,811 people in anticipation of potential historic flooding and heavy rainfall.

Sources

afamily.vn · baophutho.vn · congnghevadoisong.vn · doanhnghiephoinhap.vn · nhandan.vn · thanhnien.vn · vietnamplus.vn · vtv.vn