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Vietnam heat wave
Northern crops devastated by drought

Northern crops devastated by drought

Prolonged heat waves and months of little to no rain have destroyed crops and cut agricultural production in mountainous border provinces up north.
'There is nothing for me': Vietnam drought dries up income

'There is nothing for me': Vietnam drought dries up income

Vietnam cities dim lights during power shortage

Vietnam cities dim lights during power shortage

Street sellers struggle as Hanoi sweats through heat wave

Street sellers struggle as Hanoi sweats through heat wave

Covered from head to toe to keep herself cool, Vu Thi Phuong pushes a trolley of coffee, lime juice and ice around Hanoi in the burning sun.
June 1, 2023 | 06:29 pm PT
Hanoi cuts public lighting to save power in heat waves

Hanoi cuts public lighting to save power in heat waves

Vietnam slashes public lighting in a bid to avoid straining the power grids amid anticipated heat waves. Offices and households are also encouraged to cut back on electricity use.
May 31, 2023 | 04:00 am PT
Northern, central regions to get respite from hot spell this week

Northern, central regions to get respite from hot spell this week

There will be a brief respite from the year's longest heat wave this week when a cold air mass hits the north and also lowers temperatures in the central region.
May 21, 2023 | 07:45 pm PT
Another heat wave to hit northern, central Vietnam

Another heat wave to hit northern, central Vietnam

The northern and central regions, respectively home to Hanoi and Da Nang, will again experience hot weather starting Tuesday after a relatively cool week.
May 14, 2023 | 08:18 pm PT
Southern reservoir dries up amid worst drought in 12 years

Southern reservoir dries up amid worst drought in 12 years

Prolonged drought has drained Tri An reservoir in the southern Dong Nai Province, leaving its bed dry and cracked for the first time in 12 years.
May 14, 2023 | 05:00 am PT
Vietnam heat wave sends temperatures to 43 degrees

Vietnam heat wave sends temperatures to 43 degrees

A heat wave throughout northern and central Vietnam has pushed temperatures up to 43 degrees Celsius in certain areas.
May 5, 2023 | 11:17 pm PT
Hot spell imminent in northern Vietnam

Hot spell imminent in northern Vietnam

Temperatures in northern Vietnam are forecast to rise from Thursday and reach 37 degrees Celsius this weekend, while southern parts of the country will hit 35-36 degrees.
May 2, 2023 | 08:29 pm PT
El Nino threatens to heat up Vietnam summer

El Nino threatens to heat up Vietnam summer

Influenced by the El Nino phenomenon, Vietnam will experience a summer with higher temperatures than normal but fewer storms.
April 15, 2023 | 05:00 am PT
Northern, central Vietnam record temperatures above 37 degrees

Northern, central Vietnam record temperatures above 37 degrees

Hanoi and 14 provinces in northern and central Vietnam continued to record temperatures of 36-38 degrees Celsius Monday, and the searing heat is expected to last another 1-2 days.
July 18, 2022 | 06:00 am PT
Sizzle puzzle: how Vietnam's hottest locations came to be

Sizzle puzzle: how Vietnam's hottest locations came to be

Three central provinces – Nghe An, Ha Tinh and Quang Tri – have been experiencing record high temperatures of up to 43 degrees Celsius. Several factors have come together to make this happen.
July 17, 2022 | 05:55 am PT
Heat wave impacts continue to burn north central Vietnam

Heat wave impacts continue to burn north central Vietnam

Although the heat is dissipating, reservoirs are dry, there is no rainfall in sight, and larger crop areas are in danger.
July 9, 2018 | 05:11 pm PT
 
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