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Foreigners help protect beach from extreme waves in Hoi An

Many foreigners in Hoi An City, located in the central Vietnamese province of Quang Nam, have been helping local residents and authorities fortify the embankment along a beach to prepare for the arrival of Storm Saudel. Military and public security forces began reinforcing the coastline at Hoi An’s An Bang Beach in Cam An Ward on October 19, after it was severely damaged by unusually strong waves triggered by extreme weather conditions. Local authorities have called on civilians and volunteers to assist the effort as Storm Saudel, the eight to batter Vietnam this year, is closing in on the mainland in central provinces. Aside from local residents, a lot of foreigners did not hesitate to participate in the activity. An American woman puts sand into a bag to build embankments along An Bang Beach in Hoi An City, Vietnam. Photo:  B.D. / Tuoi Tre Hoi An is a special city and it will be a pity if the city loses its attractiveness due to damaged beaches, Joe, a U.S. citizen, stated, adding th

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