In just 3 years
The Boeung Kak lake was filled in just a little more than three years. Also check the skyline… Only the Council of Ministers building witnessed it all along…

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 7/10/2011: Boeung Kak lake filled with sand by development company Shukaku inc.
Three years ago…

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 9/09/2009: Most of the Boeung Kak lake is filled with sand pumped out of the Mekong and pushed through pipes, some 6km long, buried under the streets of the city.