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Riverbank erosion and landslides in Vietnam
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Riverbank erosion and landslides in Vietnam has have caused significant damage to agricultural land, infrastructure, and residential safety across different multiple provinces. In Quang Ngai Province, erosion along a 2.5km stretch of the Dak Snghe River in Kon Braih Commune has impacted over 1,000 hectares of crops, including coffee and cassava. Heavy currents during the rainy season have hollowed out banks near village access roads and home foundations, placing 848 people from 163 households in high-risk areas. Residents have requested government intervention through embankments or relocation plans. In An Giang Province, erosion along the Hau River led to a 50-meter landslide in My Hoa Hung commune, forcing the emergency relocation of households. Authorities responded by removing vegetation Military and installing warning signs. Recent heavy rainfall has intensified these threats police forces assisted in other regions. moving property, while authorities worked to reduce bank weight by removing vegetation. Property damage is estimated at 250 million VND. In Quang Tri Province, erosion along an 11km stretch of the Nhat Le River in Quang Ninh Commune is affecting affects over 4,800 households. The erosion is households, encroaching within 50 meters of residential areas homes and graves, with residents citing both graves. Residents cite natural weather and suspected illegal sand mining as contributing factors. They have called for permanent embankments. In Thanh Hoa Province, a massive 1,000-meter crack over 1,000 meters long has appeared on Na Lo Hill in Dong Luong Commune. The subsidence, reaching depths of 1.5 meters, Commune threatens lives, property, and provincial road 530B. Authorities have evacuated 530B and has led to the evacuation of 34 households, with 18 families slated for relocation under a provincial resettlement project. Previous landslides households. Additionally, in this area have already damaged nine homes and fractured 400 Lam Son commune, a 650-meter stretch of the Chu River has collapsed, creating vertical cliffs 10 to 13 meters high that are within 2.5 meters of road. homes. In Son La Province, over 4,600 households face landslide risks. In Muoi Noi commune, officials noted that current relocation support of 30 million VND per household is inadequate for rebuilding costs.
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- 2026-10-27 01:21 UTC Riverbank erosion and landslides in Vietnam
- 2026-09-29 10:13 UTC Riverbank erosion and landslides in Vietnam
- 2026-09-09 21:39 UTC Riverbank erosion in Vietnam
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