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HCMC 'too hot', foreign tourists complain

HCMC 'too hot', foreign tourists complain

Many tourists traveling to Ho Chi Minh City during the Reunification Day and Labor Day holidays said the city was "too hot" and they were "melting" under the strong heat.
Beating the heat: Saigon's good Samaritans provide relief to overheated workers

Beating the heat: Saigon's good Samaritans provide relief to overheated workers

Upon seeing a delivery driver seeking shade under a tree, Thuy Hang, a cafe owner in Tan Phu District, Ho Chi Minh City, invited him into her cafe for a cool break.
April 29, 2024 | 03:14 pm PT
Tourist destinations not crowded as heat wave deters revelers

Tourist destinations not crowded as heat wave deters revelers

Tourist destinations across the country are not very crowded despite the long five-day holiday, with the sizzling heat discouraging outdoor travel.
April 28, 2024 | 11:31 pm PT
Hanoi records highest temperature of the year

Hanoi records highest temperature of the year

The Lang measuring station in Hanoi registered a temperature of 41.5 degrees Celsius (106.7 degrees Fahrenheit) on Saturday, the highest temperature recorded since the start of the year.
April 27, 2024 | 08:12 pm PT
Southern Vietnam continues to sizzle in March

Southern Vietnam continues to sizzle in March

Vietnam’s south has been experiencing an unusual heatwave during the past three weeks, and the hot weather has been predicted to continue through March with temperatures reaching up to 39 degrees Celsius.
March 4, 2024 | 06:28 pm PT
Hot weather withers protective forests along central coast

Hot weather withers protective forests along central coast

Dozens of hectares of casuarina and acacia melaleuca forests along the Thua Thien Hue coast have withered in the prolonged heat, while wildfires destroyed protective forests in Quang Nam.
August 20, 2023 | 10:48 pm PT
Vietnam farmers planting in the dark as heat wave looms

Vietnam farmers planting in the dark as heat wave looms

It's 3 a.m. and pitch black when rice farmer Tran Thi Lan heads into water-logged fields on the outskirts of Hanoi to begin planting, desperate to finish before the day's brutal heat arrives.
July 4, 2023 | 03:31 am PT
Northern Vietnam sizzles at almost 41 degrees Celsius

Northern Vietnam sizzles at almost 41 degrees Celsius

Temperatures rose to almost 41 degrees Celsius (105.8 degrees Fahrenheit) in northern Vietnam on Saturday afternoon, and 35 degrees in the southern metropolis Saigon.
April 22, 2023 | 04:23 am PT
Grab adds heatwave surcharge on motorbike services

Grab adds heatwave surcharge on motorbike services

Grab has become the first ride-hailing firm in Vietnam to announce a new surcharge on its motorbike services starting Thursday.
July 7, 2022 | 03:09 am PT
Hydropower dams run out of water on lack of rain

Hydropower dams run out of water on lack of rain

A heatwave and scanty rainfall have resulted in low water levels in hydropower dams in the central region, forcing several to shut down.
December 22, 2019 | 12:20 am PT
 
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