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Hailstones damage crops in Lam Dong

Hailstones damage crops in Lam Dong  Heavy hailstones rained down in Da Lat resort city of the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong on March 27, causing huge damage to vegetable and flower cultivation areas, and flooding in some residential areas.

Preliminary statistics of the locality show that the natural phenomenon concentrated in the downtown of Da Lat where the cultivation area is mainly in greenhouses.

After the rain, the ice formed into patches, affecting some greenhouse areas and outdoor vegetable and flower gardens.

The heavy rain lasting for many hours also caused flooding in low-lying zones, a number of residential areas and stream-side roads.

According to the Steering Committee on Disaster Prevention and Control, and Search and Rescue of Lam Dong province, thunderstorms also occurred in some areas of Lam Ha district and Da Lat city the same day./.

VNA/VNP

Vietnam exchanges experiences with Finlands innovation fund, space technology company

Vietnam exchanges experiences with Finland's innovation fund, space technology company

A Vietnamese delegation led by Nguyen Duy Ngoc, Politburo member, Chairman of the Party Central Committee's Inspection Commission, and Deputy Head of the Central Steering Committee for the Development of Science, Technology, Innovation and Digital Transformation, visited SITRA, the Finnish Innovation Fund, and space technology firm ICEYE to exchange experiences and explore cooperation opportunities.

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