Saltwater intrusion

Forecast of saline intrusion in the Mekong Delta from now until the end of April

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The Department of Management and Construction of Irrigation Works has made comments on the situation of saline intrusion in the Mekong Delta (Mekong Delta) from now until the end of April.

Hot sun accompanied by saline intrusion, rotating garden houses to protect mangosteen

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Mekong Delta - storing irrigation water, supplementing nutrition for plants is a way for gardeners to protect mangosteen productivity before heat and saline intrusion.

Saltwater surrounds, Tra Vinh snakehead fish farmers seek a new direction

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Tra Vinh - Saltwater intrusion and selling prices have caused many snakehead fish farmers in Tra Cu district to switch to raising other types of seafood.

Soc Trang has not been damaged by drought and saline intrusion

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Soc Trang - Up to now, the locality has not recorded any damage to the crop area caused by drought and saline intrusion.

Joining hands to prevent salinity intrusion from the beginning of the dry season

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Vinh Long - From the beginning of 2025, Long Ho district has proactively dredged canals, reinforced dams, prevented saline intrusion to protect freshwater for irrigation.

Responding to saline intrusion, solutions from the government and people

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Vinh Long - People and authorities of Long Ho district joined hands to dredge canals, reinforce dams, and resolutely prevent saltwater intrusion.

People are happy in Vinh Long because the salinity prevention system is about to close

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Vinh Long - Cu lao Dai people (Vung Liem district) are happy when 4 salinity-prevention sluices are about to start construction after many years of waiting.

Preventing salinity to protect durian in Cu lao Dai in the middle of Tien River

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Vinh Long - The salinity prevention sewer system in Cu lao Dai (in Vung Liem district) is not yet complete, the relevant authorities have proposed building a temporary dam and equipping a freshwater reservoir.

Forecast of widespread heat in the Southern region

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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, the first days of March will have severe heat.

Western farmers respond to the peak of salinity intrusion

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Western region - Farmers proactively respond to the peak of saline intrusion with measures to store fresh water and economical farming techniques.

Mekong Delta faces peak salinity intrusion

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Mekong Delta - salinity intrusion is forecast to reach its largest peak from the beginning of the dry season from February 28 to March 4, 2025.

The culvert worth more than 500 billion is ready to be a barrier to prevent salinity

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Soc Trang - The operation of Rach mop boat lock contributes to responding to drought and salinity in 2025, ensuring fresh water for production and daily life.

The Mekong Delta welcomes the new saline intrusion, some places are salty up to 55km

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From 11 to 20.2, saline intrusion in the Mekong Delta increased. Saline depth 4 ‰ is likely to penetrate deep into the main estuaries from 30 - 55km.

Saline response to invasion, protecting production after Tet for people

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Kien Giang - 2 high tides in February 2025, can cause flooding and saline intrusion into the field.

Cold air affects the South

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According to the Southern Hydrometeorological Station, the Southern region will continue to be cold at night and early morning in the coming days.