Vinh city residents in 40 degree heat
(Baonghean.vn) - The weather in Nghe An in recent days has been hot and sunny, with temperatures in some places exceeding 40 degrees Celsius. To avoid the harsh sunlight, many people have had to dress up as "Ninjas" when going out, find shade under trees, and drink lots of water...
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| According to forecasts, the heat wave will continue to increase in the next 5 to 7 days. In Nghe An, the heat wave is severe, with the highest temperature reaching 37 - 40 degrees Celsius, and in some places higher than 40 degrees Celsius. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| To avoid the scorching heat, many people have to dress up as "Ninjas" when going out. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| It is not difficult to see many people wearing many layers of clothes from head to toe and wearing tight masks when participating in traffic. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| In the hot weather, the temperature at 11am can reach 39-40 degrees Celsius, however, due to the nature of their work, female traffic police officers still have to strain to regulate traffic. To combat the intense heat, female police officers have to wear long-sleeved shirts and tight masks. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| The foot of the overpass has become a place to avoid the sun for freelance workers and motorbike taxi drivers. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| Because the weather is so hot, many porters have to bring large bottles of water to drink to prevent dehydration. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| The tea shop under the shade of the trees is an ideal place for people to rest and recharge in the scorching sun. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| Workers look for cool places to hang hammocks for a nap. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, from May 29 to June 5, Nghe An will have showers and thunderstorms in some places in the evening and at night, and hot and extremely hot days. During thunderstorms, there is a possibility of tornadoes, lightning, hail and strong gusts of wind. Therefore, people need to be on guard against the risk of fire and explosion in residential areas and forest fires. In addition, the heat can also cause dehydration, exhaustion, and heat stroke in the human body when exposed to high temperatures for a long time. People should avoid going out in the midday sun if not necessary. Photo: Duc Anh |
