The central region from Thanh Hoa to Phu Yen is sweltering under a hot weather for several days, with temperatures exceeding 38 degrees Celsius in some places, according to the National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF).
The central region from Thanh Hoa to Phu Yen is sweltering under a hot weather for several days. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The central region from Thanh Hoa toPhu Yen is sweltering under a hot weather for several days, with temperaturesexceeding 38 degrees Celsius in some places, according to the National Centrefor Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF).
The extreme weather will cause temperatures to stay above 35degrees Celsius from 10 to 17 hours per day and humidity to drop to 45 – 65%.The heat wave is forecast to last through July 8.
The north’s Red River Delta, including Hanoi, is alsoenveloped by a hot spell, with temperatures hovering around 35 – 36 degreesCelsius and humidity ranging from 55 – 70%. There will be places where the heatwill rise above 36 degrees Celsius.
The north should expect to see rain and thunderstorms, said the NCHMF. (Photo: VNA)
The NCHMF said the north should expect to see rain andthunderstorms, which are likely to be accompanied by tornadoes, lightning, hailand strong gusty winds, from July 5 – 9.
It warned people of the high risk of fires in residential areas and forestfires in the central region as a result of high temperatures, low humidity and drySouthwest monsoon winds./.
While the northern and central regions are experiencing scorching heat, the forecasting centre said the heat may become more extreme in the time ahead.
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The central region from Thanh Hoa to Phu Yen is sweltering under a hot weather for several days. (Photo: VNA)
The north should expect to see rain and thunderstorms, said the NCHMF. (Photo: VNA)
