Flooding wreaks traffic chaos on Saigon streets

Torrential rains Wednesday evening flooded several streets in Saigon, stalling many engines and creating traffic mayhem.

Major projects meant to stop Ho Chi Minh City’s chronic flooding have fallen behind schedule because of delays in land acquisition.

No matter how much money is poured in, outdated urban drainage plans will ensure failure.

May 30, 2018 | 06:30 pm GMT+7

Three days into the six-month rainy season, and the city is already under water.

May 09, 2018 | 02:12 pm GMT+7