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Hanoi Red River mudflat cut off by flooding, access only by boat

Hanoi Red River mudflat cut off by flooding, access only by boat

For a month now Hanoians have relied on a small boat to reach Red River mudflat as paths leading to it are inundated.
Vietnamese lenswoman wins $15,000 prize in international contest with water lily photo

Vietnamese lenswoman wins $15,000 prize in international contest with water lily photo

Mekong Delta province exudes charm amid annual flooding season

Mekong Delta province exudes charm amid annual flooding season

Oxalis to offer sailing tours near Son Doong Cave

Oxalis to offer sailing tours near Son Doong Cave

Quang Binh Province has approved a travel firm's proposal to trial new tours that will allow visitors to experience the flooding season near the world's largest cave Son Doong.
November 2, 2022 | 04:56 pm PT
An inundated beauty undulates in northern steppe

An inundated beauty undulates in northern steppe

The Dong Lam Steppe in the northern province of Lang Son unveils a completely different beauty when the grasslands are flooded.
June 4, 2022 | 11:45 pm PT
Absence of seasonal flooding washes away Mekong Delta livelihood

Absence of seasonal flooding washes away Mekong Delta livelihood

The enforced absence of annual flooding that Vietnam's Mekong Delta heavily depends on for agriculture and aquaculture has put the livelihoods of millions at stake.
November 15, 2021 | 06:00 pm PT
Hoi An residents sip coffee sitting in floodwater

Hoi An residents sip coffee sitting in floodwater

Residents of Hoi An, the ancient town and tourism hotspot, have taken prolonged heavy rains and flooded streets in their stride, wading to cafés alongside the iconic Hoai River in spate.
October 25, 2021 | 05:17 pm PT
Boats offer lifeline to waterlogged Hoi An

Boats offer lifeline to waterlogged Hoi An

With ancient town Hoi An submerged under floodwater following prolonged heavy rains, boats have become the main means of transport locally.
October 22, 2020 | 12:15 am PT
Water lilies harvest shot nets Vietnamese lenswoman top int’l prize

Water lilies harvest shot nets Vietnamese lenswoman top int’l prize

Khanh Phan’s aerial capture of two women in conical hats harvesting pink water lilies in the Mekong Delta has won an international prize.
March 9, 2020 | 09:27 pm PT
Vietnam’s God Lake

Vietnam’s God Lake

Bung Binh Thien (God Lake) in An Giang Province, blessed with beautiful idyllic landscapes, is one of the largest freshwater lakes in the Mekong Delta.
November 13, 2019 | 09:30 pm PT
Water lilies bloom as floods finally come to Mekong Delta

Water lilies bloom as floods finally come to Mekong Delta

During the annual flooding season, which peaks in October, farmers in Long An Province harvest water lilies in their fields all day.
October 26, 2019 | 10:29 pm PT
Get into the flow in a Mekong Delta cajuput forest

Get into the flow in a Mekong Delta cajuput forest

Tra Su in An Giang Province is a cajuput forest with long waterways that become an exotic place to float through during flooding season.
October 5, 2019 | 04:15 am PT
Vietnamese photograph gets ‘honorable mention’ in international contest

Vietnamese photograph gets ‘honorable mention’ in international contest

A flycam shot of a woman picking water chestnuts has gained an ‘honorable mention’ at Siena International Photography Awards 2018.
November 3, 2018 | 07:00 pm PT
Floods immerse An Giang in breathtaking beauty

Floods immerse An Giang in breathtaking beauty

But Chinese dams threaten to dry up the watery spectacle forever.
November 26, 2016 | 01:04 am PT
Vietnamese farmers indignant as Mekong Delta prays for flood waters to arrive

Vietnamese farmers indignant as Mekong Delta prays for flood waters to arrive

Chinese hydropower dams on the Mekong River are taking a heavy toll on people living downstream. 
August 15, 2016 | 02:53 am PT
 
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