Lobster-farming waste blankets scenic beach in Vietnam’s Cam Ranh Bay

Tuoi Tre News31 October 2026, 13:35 UTCVietnam

A once-pristine beach in Binh Lap Village, Nam Cam Ranh Commune, Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam, has become heavily polluted by waste from nearshore lobster farming, degrading the local environment and threatening tourism, according to local authorities.

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