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Europe fires already worse than in all 2021: monitor

Europe fires already worse than in all 2021: monitor

The wildfires that ripped through swathes of Europe in recent weeks have already burned a larger area of land than was lost to blazes in all of 2021, the EU’s satellite monitoring service said Thursday.
7 tips for exercising safely during a heatwave

7 tips for exercising safely during a heatwave

When summer temperatures soar, the idea of working out might be the furthest thing from your mind.
July 19, 2022 | 01:01 am PT
Three resorts offer welcome respite from Hanoi heat

Three resorts offer welcome respite from Hanoi heat

As Hanoi struggles with a heat wave that has sent outdoor temperatures climbing to 40 degrees Celsius, three resorts near the capital city offer a welcome respite.
June 23, 2022 | 02:00 am PT
Unrelenting heat in India pushes April power demand to record high

Unrelenting heat in India pushes April power demand to record high

India's electricity demand touched a record high in April as its northern states reeled under the hottest pre-summer months in decades, with a surge in the use of air conditioning triggering the worst power crisis in more than six years.
May 2, 2022 | 12:27 am PT
Shade a barely affordable luxury for many Hanoians working in sweltering heat

Shade a barely affordable luxury for many Hanoians working in sweltering heat

Many Hanoians laboring outdoors in scorching weather conditions have no choice but to make do with scant mitigation measures to thwart complete exhaustion.
June 20, 2021 | 08:46 pm PT
Hanoi heat wave to ease Thursday night

Hanoi heat wave to ease Thursday night

The heat streak in northern and central Vietnam would abate Thursday night as troughs and high altitude winds bring heavy rains.
June 2, 2021 | 10:41 pm PT
Ploys deployed as Saigonese tackle scorching weather

Ploys deployed as Saigonese tackle scorching weather

Saigon residents have been adopting a wide range of measures, impromptu and otherwise, as they confront scorching heat that takes the UV index to hazardous levels.
March 14, 2021 | 02:27 am PT
Heat wave reveals relics of the past under Nghe An dam

Heat wave reveals relics of the past under Nghe An dam

A reservoir in the north-central Nghe An Province has run virtually dry, and schools, houses and bunkers that were submerged are revealing themselves.
July 23, 2020 | 05:40 am PT
Northern Vietnam suffers longest heat wave in 49 years

Northern Vietnam suffers longest heat wave in 49 years

The number of sweltering days across northern Vietnam in June exceeded record levels, marking its longest ever heat wave in 49 years.
July 19, 2020 | 11:29 pm PT
Nghe An battles massive forest fire with firebreaks

Nghe An battles massive forest fire with firebreaks

500 people were deployed to create firebreaks Saturday night to prevent a Nghe An forest fire spanning hundreds of hectares from spreading.
June 27, 2020 | 09:27 pm PT
To beat the heat, Vietnam rice farmers resort to planting at night

To beat the heat, Vietnam rice farmers resort to planting at night

Under a pitch-black night sky, a group of Vietnamese farmers planted rice this week in a paddy field on the outskirts of the capital Hanoi.
June 26, 2020 | 04:35 am PT
Summer heat prompts predawn start to Hanoi construction work

Summer heat prompts predawn start to Hanoi construction work

Hundreds of construction workers in the capital city start their day well before dawn to avoid the sweltering heat of normal working hours.
June 24, 2020 | 05:00 pm PT
Vietnam breaks electricity consumption record amid heat wave

Vietnam breaks electricity consumption record amid heat wave

Electricity consumption capacity in Vietnam recorded an all-time high of 38,800 MW on Tuesday, according to Vietnam Electricity Corporation (EVN).
June 24, 2020 | 03:50 am PT
Pets’ peeves get serious as Hanoi swelters

Pets’ peeves get serious as Hanoi swelters

Pets in Hanoi are having to get IV fluids and other heatstroke treatments as northern Vietnam endures its longest heat wave in decades.
June 13, 2020 | 12:12 am PT
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