Parents struggle to wait for their students in the unpredictable weather in Nghe An

During the 2023 Grade 10 Entrance Exam, the weather in Vinh reached 39 degrees Celsius in some places. Despite the harsh weather, many parents still stayed at the school gates, anxiously waiting for their children. Photo: My Ha

To avoid the sun, many parents choose to hide in the bushes. They discuss and chat about their children's review process. That is the way for parents to dispel the fatigue under the hot summer sun of Vinh city. Photo: Duc Anh

"Rice-powered" fans are a way for parents to reduce the heat. Photo: My Ha

To ensure health, parents must regularly hydrate. Photo: Duc Anh

Anxiously waiting for her child to take the exam at Ha Huy Tap High School, a parent whose child took the exam at Ha Huy Tap High School said: "My child did quite well in the trial exam. I hope he will be confident and overcome the pressure to achieve his wish of passing the exam at Ha Huy Tap High School. Even though the weather is hot, I still try to stand here waiting and encouraging him to do well." Photo: My Ha

When the drum sounded, signaling the end of the exam, the eyes of the parents all turned to the school gate, waiting for their children to give them good news. Photo: Duc Anh

After the exams are over, many vehicles rush onto the road, and at this time, the authorities have to work hard to regulate traffic to avoid local congestion. However, the heat radiating from the asphalt road has caused great obstacles for the police officers. Photo: Duc Anh

Soldiers on duty constantly have to sweat. Photo: My Ha

Not only Vinh but many places in the province also have to cope with record heat. However, parents still try to stay and wait for their children. Photo: Dinh Tuyen

After the math class ended, it started to rain heavily, but parents still patiently waited for their children to report the test results. Photo: Duc Anh

The smiles of the children after leaving the exam room are a great comfort to their parents. Hopefully, the candidates will have a successful exam and be admitted to the school they have registered for. Photo: Duc Anh

The happiness of parents when seeing their children happily leaving the exam room. Looking back at this year's 10th grade entrance exam, through research from many candidates, this year's exam scores may be slightly higher than last year's, because the exam questions are quite suitable and have a clear differentiation. Just at this time, showers poured down on Vinh city, the candidates and their parents hurriedly left the exam locations. Photo: Duc Anh