Mekong Riverbank Collapses: Water Resources Minister Inspects and Orders Mitigation Measures
Cambodia's Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology, Thor Cheunh, inspected a Mekong Riverbank collapse site in Kampong Cham province, ordering the immediate use of sandbags (geotextiles) for temporary mitigation. The minister emphasized the need for detailed studies and close cooperation with local authorities for a robust and aesthetically pleasing riverbank development that benefits residents.
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