UN warns Mekong River is a Disaster Hotspot

The Mekong River basin was identified as a major disaster risk hotspot by the United Nations today.

Poor people living close to the river suffer high exposure to flood and drought, according to a report released today. A UN official also called for the nations in the region to work and mitigate the risks together.

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UN warns Mekong River is a Disaster Hotspot

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