The Ministry of Health cited information from the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting that in 2025, the ENSO phenomenon (including El Nino, La Nina) is likely to remain neutral and with such developments, 2025 is considered a year with little chance of causing heavy rain and storms. The number of storms and tropical depressions in the East Sea and affecting the mainland is likely to be at a level approximately equal to the average of many years, of which about 5-6 storms will affect the mainland.
Moderate and heavy rains are likely to appear and concentrate in the period from June to August 2025 in the Northern, North Central, Central Highlands and Southern regions. From September 2025 to the end of the year, moderate and heavy rains tend to increase in the Southern region.
Implementing the Prime Minister 's Official Dispatch No. 76/CD-TTg on focusing on responding to heavy rains, landslides, flash floods and proactively preventing natural disasters in the coming time, to proactively respond and minimize damage, especially to people's lives and property during the 2025 storm season, the Ministry of Health has sent an official dispatch to the Department of Health of provinces and centrally-run cities.
The Ministry of Health requests the Department of Health of provinces and centrally run cities and units under the Ministry of Health to strictly implement the directives of the Prime Minister; the National Steering Committee for Civil Defense; the Ministry of Health and related documents on disaster prevention and control and search and rescue; closely monitor weather warnings and forecasts on the mass media, proactively grasp the situation of storms and floods to proactively develop prevention and control plans. Do not be passive, surprised, and do not interrupt medical work in responding to natural disasters when arranging, perfecting the organizational structure and rearranging administrative units and organizing local governments at 2 levels.
Hospitals/institutes with beds under the Ministry of Health are prepared in terms of human resources, ambulances, medical equipment, medicines, and consumables to promptly respond to provinces affected by the storm when ordered to mobilize.
For the Department of Health of provinces and cities, the Ministry of Health requests to direct and take responsibility for supervising and inspecting hospitals and affiliated units regarding their readiness to respond to natural disasters, storms and floods, especially trauma emergency care; ensure 24/7 communication with emergency units to be ready to participate in response when mobilized.
Coordinate with local authorities to inspect and review unsafe medical facilities in areas at risk of landslides during heavy rains; proactively organize the relocation and evacuation of medical facilities in low-lying areas at high risk of flooding, flash floods, and landslides.
Review, adjust, and supplement the reserve of medicines, chemicals, and medical supplies for natural disaster prevention and search and rescue during the rainy and stormy season according to the "four on-site" motto; ensure adequate supply of essential medicines for the people, without being passive or surprised.
Organize environmental sanitation and disease prevention work according to the instructions of the Ministry of Health; stabilize medical examination and treatment for people after floods.
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