Landslides on a section of National Highway No 91 in Binh My commune, Chau Phu district, An Giang province (Photo: VNA)
85 metres along National Highway No 91 in Binh My commune, Chau Phu district, An Giang province are slid into the Hau River (Photo: VNA)
(Photo: VNA)
(Photo: VNA)
Provinces and cities in the Mekong Delta have suffered land erosion for decades, with hundreds of hectares being washed away along with many houses (Photo: VNA)
The delta has 562 eroded sites along rivers and coasts spanning a total length of 786 km. From 2010 until now, the number of landslides has increased, affecting local lives and the economy (Photo: VNA)
Every year 300-500ha of land are lost to water (Photo: VNA)
River and seaside erosion in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has become more serious in recent years (Photo: VNA)
Severe river erosion in Xuan Hoa commune, Ke Sach district, Soc Trang province (Photo: VNA)
A solid house is entirely pulled down due to river erosion in Can Tho city (Photo: VNA)
Mekong Delta suffers from coastal erosion, landslides
A severe landslide has swept away a section of National Highway No 91 in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang. Landslides in the region are getting more unpredictable in terms of location and speed.