'Unbearable': Vietnam airport construction dust blankets homes, school

from the construction of a huge airport in Vietnam has been blanketing nearby neighbourhoods for months, staining everything from trees to homes to schoolchildren's uniforms a sickly shade of red.

"It has been unbearable. The red dust is just everywhere in our community," said Tran Minh Hoang, who lives in Dong Nai province's Binh Son district. Inspections by the local environment department showed dust pollution at the site reached highs of up to 18 times the permitted levels, state media reported.

But Airports Corporation of Vietnam recently told the government the deadline would be pushed to 2026.

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