Many areas in the Mekong Delta region are at high risk of flooding due to tidal surges combined with heavy rainfall in the ...
are expected to pose flood risks in certain Mekong Delta regions this week. The typhoon has caused heavy downpours in the ...
The My Hoa Station, located about 48 kilometers away from the mouth of the Mekong Delta, recorded salinity levels as high as 10/1,000. Saltwater flooding, often a result of rising sea levels and storm ...
If they flood here, we’ll just move to higher land ... More than a thousand miles downstream from the Chinese dams, the Mekong Delta’s seemingly endless network of marshes, canals, and ...
Flooding hits Nguyen Van Cu Street in Ninh Kieu District, Can Tho City, southern Vietnam, October 14, 2024. Photo: T.Luy / Tuoi Tre Traffic jams worsened as the downpour hit this Mekong Delta city ...
Flooding during the wet season makes the Mekong Delta one of the world’s most productive farm regions. The river already has been disrupted by dams built upstream in Laos and China that restrict ...
Hoa My fish market in Phung Hiep district, Hau Giang province is also called “squatting ghost market” because it opens from midnight to the early morning. It’s busiest in the flood season when water ...
while people living near rivers have stayed alert and prepared for flooding. The water level of the Mekong River section in the Lao capital Vientiane was recorded at 11.80 meters on Friday ...
The collapsed dam in Laos caused massive flooding in the Mekong Delta The collapse of a newly built dam in Laos has shone a spotlight on a worldwide construction boom. Many thousands of hydropower ...
Provincial authorities said on Wednesday (Sept 11) that the Mekong River and its tributaries, namely the Bak, Khan, Ou, Xeim and Xaeng rivers, are continuing to rise and have reached the flood ...
In early November, many areas in Cần Thơ city and the provinces of Vĩnh Long, Cà Mau, Bạc Liêu, Sóc Trăng, and Hậu Giang will be facing a high risk of flooding.