Residents lose sleep over subsidence in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Many families have been relocated while those who stay are also worried for their own safety
Subsidence endangers Mekong Delta in Vietnam
Many residents have been relocated after losing their homes to land collapse
80m section of national highway sinks into river in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
No one was harmed as the subsidence happened early in the morning
Experts discuss solutions to subsidence in Ho Chi Minh City
Subsidence is in its initial stages, but serious consequences will ensue if prompt measures are not taken
Residents lose all to coastal erosion in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
‘There are only two types of season here, the subsidence season and peaceful season’
Riverbank, coastal erosion devouring Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region
Vietnamese ministry introduces land subsidence map in Mekong Delta
There are currently 562 locations at risk of coastal and riverbank subsidence in the region
Section of US$3 million road ruined by subsidence in central Vietnam
Cracks as deep as one meter have appeared along the road
Vietnam’s Mekong Delta sinking at worrying rate: expert
Excessive use of groundwater is considered the primary reason
Ca Mau gets dire warning on land subsidence risk: NGI
The Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) has warned that the southernmost province of Vietnam may disappear entirely in the next few decades if there are no solutions on restricting the overexploitation of underground water are realized
