In the afternoon of May 6, according to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Cho Lach district (Ben Tre), although the functional branches of the district and the authorities of the communes and farmers implemented many solutions to cope with saline drought; However, due to the early salinity in 2020, deep and prolonged penetration has caused many damages to agricultural production.

Specifically, up to now, the whole district has about 1,600 ha of specialty fruit gardens such as durian, rambutan … and some crops damaged by saline water attack. Of which, more than 240ha of gardens were completely damaged; 720ha of damage with the rate of 50-70%; about 240ha of damage from 30-50%; nearly 400ha of damage about 30% …