(Baonghean.vn) - The record cold spell in the past 40 years has caused ice and snow to appear in some highland communes of Nghe An such as Na Ngoi, Tay Son, Muong Long (Ky Son) and many other places.In Vinh city, people are shivering against the cold.
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Since the afternoon, the shops serving the Lunar New Year Binh Than along Le Nin Street had to light fires to keep people warm, as well as the Tet flower market. |
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On Nguyen Van Cu Street (Vinh City), many people contributed firewood to warm their homes. "In my life, I have never seen such a cold spell," said Mr. Dang Van Cu, house number 254 - Nguyen Van Cu. |
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On Phan Dinh Phung street, not only the elderly but also young men and women stopped their fun to stop and warm up at the roadside fires. |
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At the corner of Le Mao - Tran Phu street, motorbike taxi drivers and locals also have a fire. |
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Environmental workers, who are considered "iron-clad and copper-clad janitors", also have to temporarily find a fire before setting off. |
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In front of Vinh bus station, at 11pm, motorbike taxi drivers wait for the last passengers and Mrs. Phan Thi Heu (73 years old) warms up by the fire to fight the cold. |
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In front of Vinh City Hospital, the female shop owners who serve patients' relatives also have to stay warm to stay up all night to sell goods. Ms. Le Thi Tinh said, "It's so cold, I feel sorry for the patients and their relatives. So, the shop owners agreed to lower the price of their goods, only charging the original price. We suffer one, they suffer ten." |
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After 10pm, the staff of Nghe An Urban Environment One Member Co., Ltd. are still diligently working to make the city more beautiful in the new day, even though the temperature is below 7 degrees. |
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It was heartwarming when the soldiers of the Vehicle Team (QK4) helped the employees of the Environmental One Member Co., Ltd. collect garbage. |
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Mr. and Mrs. Hoang Dinh Quang and their daughter waited for the bus to Hanoi in front of Vinh bus station at 11:15 pm. |
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In a family, the stove has been lit to keep warm for a few days now. Grandparents and grandchildren are together. |
Tran Hai