Hanoi’s flooded streets during Typhoon Yagi in 2024 exposed the urgent need for enhanced construction safety and flood mitigation measures. Photo: Pham Cong/The Hanoi Times THE HANOI TIMES — The city has directed relevant departments, district authorities, and project management boards to enhance oversight of construction sites and enforce safety protocols. This directive is in response to a recent emergency telegram from the Ministry of Construction, urging cities to prepare for seasonal challenges, especially in areas prone to landslides and flooding. City agencies overseeing construction, agriculture, environment, urban rail, and high-tech zones are mandated to conduct coordinated inspections. They ensure that contractors implement safety and disaster prevention measures, including structural reinforcement, slope stabilization, and drainage maintenance. All construction projects, spanning civil, transport, technical infrastructure, and rural development, must adhere to nati...
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