Vietnam’s Low-Lying Province Braces for El Niño-Induced Freshwater Crisis with Worst-Case Scenarios
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Vietnam’s Low-Lying Province Braces for El Niño-Induced Freshwater Crisis with Worst-Case Scenarios
Ca Mau Province is preparing three emergency plans to combat the effects of severe drought and saltwater intrusion, involving the use of barges, tanker trucks, and mobile supply stations to safeguard water security.
On November 1st, the People's Committee of Ca Mau province issued a plan to respond to drought, water shortage, and saltwater intrusion caused by the El Nino phenomenon in the period 2026-2027, with ensuring access to clean water for the people being the top priority.
Facing the risk of El Nino maintaining its very strong intensity, leading to drought and saltwater intrusion from the end of 2026, Ca Mau has developed three response scenarios, prioritizing ensuring water supply for daily life and minimizing production losses. Explaining the differing assessments of El Nino intensity: From November 2026 to January 2027: El Nino continues to maintain very strong intensity. El Nino threatens water resources and p…
Ca Mau province has requested a review of each household at risk of water shortage and the preparation of emergency water supply plans in anticipation of drought, water scarcity, and saltwater intrusion that may last until May 2027.
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