Hanoi Grapples with Flood Control in River Basins, Eyes Enhanced Drainage Capacity
Hanoi is facing challenges in flood and inundation control within the Tich, Bui, and Day river basins. Extreme weather events causing heavy rainfall and rising river levels are overwhelming existing dikes and irrigation systems, severely impacting residents' lives and production. The city is prioritizing the development of long-term flood control plans and infrastructure improvements.
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