Quảng Nam seeks to save Cửa Đại Beach from erosion

VNN – Update: April, 13/2019 – 09:25

A beach resort on Cửa Đại beach is damaged by erosion. The most beautiful beach in Hội An has been eroded on an 8km section since 2004. VNS Photo Công Thành

HỘI AN — The appearance of a 15ha sandbank, 1.8km off the Cửa Đại Beach since early this year offers a chance to research changing riverhead flows and sand sedimentation at lower lands, according to experts.

The emergence of the sandbank could lead to solutions to help save Cửa Đại Beach, 5km from UNESCO-recognised world heritage site Hội An City, from serious erosion over past decades.

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