Landslide and sea encroachment in Thua Thien Hue

by VTV407 November 2017 Last updated at 11:37 AM

VTV.vn - The recent floods in Thua Thien Hue Province have caused serious landslides, affecting hundreds of households living near the sea.

Sea water has penetrated the fields and farms, affecting aquatic products of locals in Tam Giang Cau Hai Lagoon. The floods in recent days have led to expansion of sea encroachment by 10 kilometres, on the coast of Quang Cong Commune of Quang Dien District, Thuan An Town, the communes of Phu Thuan, Phu Dien, Phu Hai and Vinh Thanh in Phu Vang District, and Vinh Hai and Vinh Hien communes in Phu Loc District. Currently, the amount of rainfall on local rivers remain high, and sea encroachment continues due to strong waves

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