As wet season homes in on southern Vietnam, baking heat forecast to linger
Rain will most likely occur in parts of southern Vietnam on the 12th, 16th and 17th of April
Vietnam agriculture ministry puts sluice gate into temporary operation in Mekong Delta
The sluice gate has been basically competed after 15 months of construction
Mekong Delta provinces get $170,000 for saline intrusion control
The ongoing drought in the Mekong Delta is regarded as one of the century’s worst droughts
Suntory PepsiCo Vietnam donates 40,000 liters of bottled water to drought-struck Mekong Delta province
The donation was part of a program urging people to take the initiative in preventing and coping with natural calamities
How Vietnam is battling one of the century’s worst droughts
All forces are joining hands to cope with the calamities
Mekong dams, sand mining linked to saline intrusion in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta: expert
Salt intrusion has been occurring earlier and reaching further inland over the last few years