Struggling to make a living in the heat in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - Nghe An is experiencing a peak heat wave, but many workers still have to work under the blazing sun to make a living.
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At nearly 11am, the sun was blazing hot, but the workers constructing the 72m Vinh - Hung Tay road were still working hard to speed up the progress. Photo: Hoang Hao |
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Construction workers must use mats to shield themselves from the heat. Photo: Hoang Hao |
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They must be fully equipped with protective gear and wear wide-brimmed hats to protect themselves from the harsh weather of Vinh city. Photo: Hoang Hao |
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There are also seasonal freelance workers who are not equipped with protective gear. Each of their work clothes is different. Under the strong sun, everyone's skin is dark. Photo: Hoang Hao |
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Despite the heat, freelance workers in Do Luong still work when they have customers. Photo: Nam Phuc |
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In the hot weather of Nghe An, this scrap metal collector hopes to sell all her goods soon so she can go home. Photo: Nam Phuc |
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A sanitation worker in Vinh city must wear a hat and mask to protect herself from the sun. Photo: Nam Phuc |
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In the 38 degree Celsius heat, Quynh Luu farmers still go to the fields to produce salt. Photo: Viet Hung. |