The sweltering heat causes road surfaces to reach temperatures of up to 42 degrees Celsius.
Hazy conditions blanket the roads of the capital, reducing visibility for drivers.
The intense sun forces drivers to cover up with masks and long clothing for protection.
Dinh Tien Hoang Street near Ho Guom (Sword Lake) lies deserted at noon.
Locals employ creative methods to combat the oppressive heat.
A worker braves the outdoor heat, which exceeds 40 degrees Celsius.
People seek shade at a bus stop to escape the sun’s rays.
Those venturing outdoors shield themselves with gloves, socks, sunglasses, masks, and full-body coverage.
Xe Om drivers escape the sun’s rays by seeking shade.
A worker carries a wet towel and fresh water to stay cool in the heat.
Some find refuge from the heat by stopping at a coffee shop.
The summer heat takes a toll on foreigners.
A local pours water on the pavement to combat the heat.
You may also like

Press’s role in tangible cultural heritage preservation highlighted

NDO/VNA – Researchers, scientists, managers and journalists stressed the press’s role in preserving and upholding tangible cultural heritages in Hanoi at a workshop on June 11.

Measures launched to conserve values of Hoi An world heritage

The Hoi An Centre for Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation will carry out seven solutions in the 2020-25 period in a bid to conserve and sustain values of Hoi An ancient town in the central province of Quang Nam, said Director of the centre Pham Phu Ngoc.

Sheraton Grand Danang Resort offers new package

The Sheraton Grand Danang Resort, a stylish and scenic beachfront destination on Vietnam’s central coast, is inviting guests to relax and reconnect with each other this summer, with a wide range of activities and experiences.

Firefly in Cuc Phuong national park bewitch visitors

The firefly season in Cuc Phuong national park (Nho Quan district, Ninh Binh province) is nature’s invaluable gift that has presented with locals here a beautiful surrounding.

Fireflies in Cuc Phuong national park bewitch visitors

The firefly season in Cuc Phuong national park (Nho Quan district, Ninh Binh province) is nature’s invaluable gift that has presented with locals here a beautiful surrounding.

RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR