Landslides occur along rivers in Hà Nội In Chu Minh Commune, Ba Vì District, landslides occurred along 250 metres of the Hồng (Red) River’s west bank and 300 metres of the dyke along the river. The landslides cracked the walls and houses of more than 10 local households.

Mekong Delta faces increasing erosion along rivers, canals1

The beginning of the rainy season has increased land erosion along rivers and canals in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta.

Police chase illegal sand miners on Đồng Nai River Eleven boats were found to be exploiting sand illegally on Đồng Nai River on Saturday and Sunday.

Underwater dyke set to save Cửa Đại beach from erosion

The central province of Quảng Nam has allocated a fund of VNĐ300 billion (US$13 million) to build an underwater dyke system protecting Cửa Đại Beach from erosion.

Sơn La Province tries to curb illegal sand mining on Đà River Illegal sand mining on the Đà River in the northern mountainous province of Sơn La has become more and more serious in recent years.

What would Việt Nam be without the Mekong Delta?

With the country overwhelmed by fear of the coronavirus, another even more severe threat is slowly approaching in the south: the death of the Mekong Delta.

Erosion threatens homes in Tân Uyên Township Erosion along riverbanks in the southern province of Bình Dương’s Tân Uyên Township has become more serious in recent years and greatly affected local residents.

Illegal sand mining discovered in HCM City Border guards in HCM City’s Long Hòa Town have caught two barges illegally mining sand off the coast of Cần Giờ.

Company fined for illegal sand mining The Đắk Nông Province People’s Committee in Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) has fined a company VNĐ130 million (US$5,600) for illegal sand mining, vov.vn online newspaper reported on Wednesday.

HCM City seeks to better protect Đồng Nai River Basin

The HCM City People’s Committee has petitioned the Government to draft a master plan for the protection of the Đồng Nai River Basin.