Workers in Hanoi grapple with blazing weather

These days, many workers in Hanoi have struggled with the scorching hot weather as the temperature climbs to 38-39 Degrees Celsius.
June 01, 2021 | 07:42
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Workers in Hanoi grapple with blazing weather
Photo: Lao Dong

In recent days when Hanoi has been hit by blistering hot weather, many residents feel extremely uncomfortable when going out.

Workers in Hanoi grapple with blazing weather
Photo: Lao Dong

At the noon of May 31, a group of concrete piling workers on Cau Giay District still works hard despite the fierce sun.

Workers in Hanoi grapple with blazing weather
Photo: Lao Dong

Tran Dang Linh, 21, from Ha Nam, a concrete piling worker, said his team had struggled with the hot weather in Hanoi during the past few days. “Despite the severe weather, we still adhere to wearing face masks to prevent the pandemic,” he said.

Workers in Hanoi grapple with blazing weather
Photo: Lao Dong

As a shipper, Tran Van Nghi, 60, from Long Bien District, is out many hours a day, making him suntanned and dehydrated.

Workers in Hanoi grapple with blazing weather
Photo: Lao Dong

The heat makes shippers even more strenuous.

Workers in Hanoi grapple with blazing weather
Photo: Lao Dong

An electrician works under the blazing heat.

Workers in Hanoi grapple with blazing weather
Photo: Lao Dong

Because of livelihood, many people still have to work under the fierce sun at noon.

Workers in Hanoi grapple with blazing weather
Photo: Lao Dong

A motorbike taxi driver takes a rest under the tree’s shade.

Workers in Hanoi grapple with blazing weather
Photo: Lao Dong

The temperature in Hanoi these days stands at 38-39 Degrees Celsius.

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