Canals help carry fresh water, wash away alum in Dong Thap

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Canals on rice fields in Dong Thap. VNA Photo: Nhựt An
Hong Ky intersection, Thanh Loi commune, Thap Muoi district, Dong Thap province is the confluence of 5 canals that help bring fresh water and wash away alum. VNA Photo: Nhựt An
The canals not only help wash away alum but also are dikes and roads, contributing to Thap Muoi district development. VNA Photo: Nhựt An
Hong Ngu - Vung Hung canal starts in Hong Ngu city was built dug in 1977, bringing fresh water from Tien River to Dong Thap Muoi region. Photo by courtesy/VNA
Phuoc Xuyen canal is on the border between Dong Thap and Long An provinces. VNA Photo: Nhựt An
Thanh Loi commune is the "alum navel" of Thap Muoi district, washed by horizontal and vertical canals. VNA Photo: Nhựt An
Nguyen Van Tiep canal plays an important role in helping Cao Lanh district wash away alum and develop waterway traffic. VNA Photo: Nhựt An
Canals help carry fresh water, wash away alum in Dong Thap
Dong Thap province built many canals, which carry fresh water from Tien river into the Dong Thap Muoi region, helping wash away alum, expand cultivation land and increase and increase rice-growing acreage. VNA Photo: Nhựt An