Struggling to make a living in the early summer heat in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - The temperature today (May 6) has begun to rise. At times in Vinh city, it was close to 40 degrees Celsius, combined with hot winds that made the air even more scorching. In the scorching heat, there are still people "struggling" to make a living.
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| Hot weather is a good condition for construction projects. However, the people who directly carry out the construction work have to work extremely hard, almost all day long in the harsh weather. But because of their job, the construction workers do not mind the heat, always stay at the construction site to have income during this difficult period. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| Working as a mortar mixer at construction sites, women have to work harder in the hot weather. Sun protection gear such as hats, shirts, and gloves are used to cover from head to toe. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| Often standing at the highest position of the construction site, under the scorching sun, the construction workers are really not very comfortable, if not too tired, exhausted. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| The intense heat also prevents the porters from doing much work because after just over an hour of hanging out in the sun to unload goods, their clothes are soaked with sweat. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| Carrying sacks of goods under the hot sun, this man tries to earn 150,000 - 200,000 VND/day to make ends meet. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| Along with the hardships of construction workers and porters, cyclo drivers are also exhausted from pushing bulky carts of goods in the hot sun. Photo: Duc Anh |
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| At noon, the streets are deserted, this man still has a shipment from Vinh market area to Trung Do ward (Vinh city). Photo: Duc Anh |
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| And in the blazing sun, the old motorbike taxi driver was still shirtless, driving his motorbike carrying goods from Vinh Market Bus Station to Ben Thuy Ward (Vinh City). Photo: Duc Anh |
