Ho Chi Minh City faces severe rain and flooding risks through Oct 6

VNExpress - Oct 1, 2026

Ho Chi Minh City is bracing for continued heavy afternoon and evening rainfall, with downpours expected to intensify on Oct. 5 and 6, raising the risk of flooding in low-lying areas.

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