People in Vinh City huddle together, lighting fires to keep warm in the freezing cold.
(Baonghean.vn) - Affected by the verstärkt cold front, temperatures in Vinh City have dropped sharply, causing people to shiver on the streets. Some even lit fires to keep warm.
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| A strong and continuously intensifying cold front has caused temperatures in Vinh City to drop sharply. Nighttime temperatures range from 10-13°C to 13-16°C. (Photo: Chu Thanh) |
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| The cold wind and biting chill forced people in Vinh City to bundle up completely whenever they went outside. Photo: Chu Thanh |
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| Many people had to cover their faces completely to protect themselves from the cold. Photo: Quang An |
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| Some people even wore raincoats to keep warm. Photo: Chu Thanh |
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| To combat the cold, some residents even lit fires to warm themselves on the sidewalk. Photo: Chu Thanh |
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| It's not uncommon to see bonfires lit by locals for warmth on cold days like these in Vinh City. Photo: Chu Thanh |
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| Two workers rest by the fire before beginning their plumbing repair work. Photo: Chu Thanh |
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| Quang, a construction worker at a site in the city, said, "Having to work the night shift in this freezing weather, even with warm clothes, is unbearable without a fire to keep warm. During breaks, we all sit by the fire to warm ourselves before going back to work." (Photo: Chu Thanh) |
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| Despite the freezing temperatures, farmers in suburban areas are still out in the fields tending to their crops. According to the meteorological agency, from now until January 14th, severe cold weather and frost will occur in Northern Vietnam and the northern provinces of Central Vietnam, with ice forming in high mountainous areas; the lowest temperatures in the plains will generally be 8-11 degrees Celsius, in mountainous provinces 5-8 degrees Celsius, and in high mountainous areas below 3 degrees Celsius. Photo: Quang An |
