August 7, 2011
The Da River in Lai Chau Province A mother and four children are believed to have drowned Thursday when a boat carrying ten members of the family overturned on the Da River in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau. Â The father and four other children were able to swim to safety. Boat driver [...]
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December 29, 2009
LookAtVietnam – A documentary about the culture of ethnic groups in the nation’s northwest has been launched on Viet Nam Television. Terraces: The rich beauty and unique folklore of the northwest region is being highlighted in a 21-episode documentary on Viet Nam Television.The Khat Vong Tay Bac (Northwest Aspiration) is also the longest ever documentary [...]
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November 22, 2009
Long ago, deer would graze in the mountain and fields near the water of the Da River. It was because of this everyday sight that the valley was named the “Valley of Deer”. Tourists are able to relax near the tranquil waters in Thung Nai. VietNamNet Bridge – Long ago, deer would graze in the [...]
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November 15, 2009
A section of the Da River on which construction of the Lai Chau Hydropower Plant is planned. LookAtVietnam – Plans to build a new hydropower plant in the northern province of Lai Chau contain serious safety flaws and the project could prove disastrous for local communities, legislators said on November 13.National Assembly representative Le Van [...]
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November 15, 2009
A section of the Da River on which construction of the Lai Chau Hydropower Plant is planned. Plans to build a new hydropower plant in the northern province of Lai Chau contain serious safety flaws and the project could prove disastrous for local communities, legislators said Friday. National Assembly representative Le Van Hoc from the [...]
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September 20, 2009
LookAtVietnam – The breathtaking landscape around Hoa Binh Dam and the unspoiled beauty of the Da River are indelibly etched in every visitor’s mind. LookAtVietnam – The breathtaking landscape around Hoa Binh Dam and the unspoiled beauty of the Da River are indelibly etched in every visitor’s mind. It takes two hours to drive the hundred [...]
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September 13, 2009
A suspension bridge connects villages in the upper reaches of the Da River. The breathtaking landscape around Hoa Binh Dam and the unspoiled beauty of the Da River are indelibly etched in every visitorâs mind. It takes two hours
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July 11, 2009
A part of the former Muong Lay Town, which will soon be underwater.LookAtVietnam – Lai Chau Province prepares to bid its old town goodbye and welcomes the new facilities that comes with its rebirth. VNS reports.Emerging out of the metaphorical ashes of Muong Lay Town as it goes under several metres of water when the [...]
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July 7, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Floods and torrential rains have killed 16 people and left 15 others missing in northern mountainous provinces over recent days, according to initial reports from the Central Steering Board for Flood and Storm Control. Bac Kan province suffered the heaviest losses with 13 dead and 11 missing. Floods also submerged and swept away [...]
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July 6, 2009
The road connecting Nhan Mon Commune to the center of Pac Nam District in Bac Kan Province was washed out by a flash flood over the weekend. At least 18 people are dead and 13 others missing after incessant rain over the weekend triggered flash floods and landslides in northern provinces. Rain has been pummeling [...]
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