The fishing boats of people who live downstream from the Hoa Binh Hydroelectric Power Plant have been stranded on the river banks for several months.
A boat has become rusty from being left idle on the river.
Children in Phu Tho Province’s Thanh Thuy District play on the sandy bank in the middle of the river.
Many sandy banks have emerged along the river section near Dong Quang Bridge.
Nguyen Van from Dong Trung Comune in Thanh Thuy District said that this is the first time he has seen the river at such a low water level.
A sandbank has become visible near Trung Ha Bridge, making it impossible for boats to be able to move.
The low water level of Da River has affected irrigation for the Winter-Spring crop for localities situated along the lower reaches of Da River.