Delta provinces ready for floods

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VietnamPlus English 11 month(s) ago 4 related news

Provincial authorities in the Mekong Delta have taken several measures to improve safety for people, crops and other properties during the 2012 flooding season.

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Delta provinces ready for floods

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VietNam News English 11 month(s) ago 4 related news

Provincial authorities in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta have taken several measures to improve safety for people, crops and other properties during the 2012 flooding season.

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Mekong Delta provinces gear up to face flood season

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Báo QĐND English 11 month(s) ago 4 related news

Mekong Delta provinces gear up to face flood season

Flooding caused damage to thousands of kilometres of dykes in An Giang Province last year

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Mekong Delta provinces gear up to face flood season

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Báo Dân Trí English 11 month(s) ago

Provinces in the Mekong Delta are taking steps and implementing measures to deal with flooding in the coming months, and minimise loss of human lives and property.

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Mekong Delta provinces gear up to face flood season

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SaiGon GP English 12 month(s) ago 5 related news

Mekong Delta provinces gear up to face flood season

Provinces in the Mekong Delta are taking steps and implementing measures to deal with flooding in the coming months, and minimise loss of human lives and property.

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An Giang takes steps to offset landslide risk

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VietNam News English 12 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

An Giang takes steps to offset landslide risk

The People's Committee of southern An Giang Province has required relevant authorities to re-examine the banks of the Tien and Hau rivers to avoid more landslides in the future.

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Study considers express trains in Delta

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VietNam News English 12 month(s) ago

A feasibility study has been completed for building rail tracks from HCM City to My Tho and Can Tho in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta that will allow the operation of superfast trains that travel at an average of 200km per hour.

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Soil erosion -- natural or human calamity?

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 13 month(s) ago

Soil erosion -- natural or human calamity?

Numerous islanders in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta have lost their lives, relatives, houses, land and other belongings due to rampant soil erosion that has caused many islands to disappear.

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Raising the fish of gold

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VietnamNet English 13 month(s) ago

Raising the fish of gold

Giant barbs or Siamese giant carps, a freshwater fish in the Mekong River, are found in Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. In Vietnam, they live mostly in Vam Nao, an area linking the Tien and Hau rivers in An Giang Province. The fish are expensive because of their delicious meat and rarity. Now, An Giang residents have begun to raise this fish for commercial purposes.

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Raising The Fish Of Gold

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SaigonTimes English 13 month(s) ago 1 related news

Raising The Fish Of Gold

Giant barbs or Siamese giant carps, a freshwater fish in the Mekong River, are found in Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. In Vietnam, they live mostly in Vam Nao, an area linking the Tien and Hau rivers in An Giang Province. The fish are expensive because of their delicious meat and rarity. Now, An Giang residents have begun to raise this fish for commercial purposes.

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Mekong delta lacks agency for landslide prevention

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SaiGon GP English 13 month(s) ago

Mekong delta lacks agency for landslide prevention

Landslides are a permanent feature in the Mekong delta during the rainy season, threatening tens of thousands of households living along the riversides; however there is still no organisation specialised in landslide prevention.

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Floating Market Of Generosity

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SaigonTimes English 15 month(s) ago

Floating Market Of Generosity

The Mekong Delta has hundreds of floating markets; all the booths and transportation means are boats and dinghies of various sizes. Although Long Xuyen floating market is not as famous as others in the southern region, tourists will still feel the generosity of southerners.

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Downstream Delta faces flooding

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VietnamPlus English 20 month(s) ago

On-going floods and high tides over the past days have created higher-than-normal inundation in the provinces downstream of the Mekong River as well as in Can Tho City.

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Downstream Delta faces flooding

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VietNam News English 20 month(s) ago

Ongoing floods and high tides over the past days have created higher-than-normal inundation in the provinces downstream of the Mekong River as well as in Can Tho City.

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Low pressure brings heavy rain to southern Vietnam

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 21 month(s) ago 1 related news

Low pressure brings heavy rain to southern Vietnam

A low pressure area that has formed east off Hoang Sa (Paracel) Islands in the East Sea is bringing rains to South Vietnam and may intensify into a tropical depression, the Hydro-meteorological Forecasting Center said.

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