![]() International scientists have warned about the re-emergence of the El Niño climate phenomenon later this year. More frequent and intense heat waves are expected to occur this year than in 2022.” “Regarding the heat, we already see the hot weather arriving earlier in northern and central regions than usual. "In the second half of the year, with the expected impacts of the El Nino, there will be 11 to 13 storms and tropical depressions in the East Sea, about half of which will affect the mainland.” “In 2023, the La Nina is weakening towards the end of its cycle," Hưởng said when asked about the forecast for this year’s weather. Weather forecast expert Hưởng warns that more heat waves are expected this year. The bright sky with sunlight also helps uplift people’s moods after the winter, she said, while taking a stroll near Quán Sứ Pagoda in Hà Nội. "My outfit plans change along with the dramatic weather shifts," she said. "For me, weather like this is still very nice.”Īs an avid traveller, outfits are very important as she is keen on capturing photos to preserve memories. "It is normally cooler during this time of the year," she said. ![]() ![]() However, people can still overcome it.”įor Vũ Thị Hằng, the changing weather impacts her plans and preparations for upcoming travel trips. ![]() “Intense sunshine will affect health more or less. But this year, the heat came very suddenly. VNS Photo Seán Nolanĭương Thị Nội, a 54-year-old resident of Hà Nội, said: “I found the weather strange and unusual. The high temperatures in the capital this week have taken many by surprise. The sudden and drastic change in temperature has left many in the capital perplexed and worried about the impacts on health. The reason is due to the impact of a low-pressure system in the west, coupled with the effects of the foehn wind.” “But for northern and central regions, the heat is arriving earlier compared to other years. "It is pretty normal for the southern region to experience heat during this time of the year. “Currently, all northern, central and southern regions are experiencing increasingly high temperatures," Hưởng said. Such high temperatures usually come in the summer.Īccording to Nguyễn Văn Hưởng, head of the National Centre For Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting’s Weather Forecast Department, low-pressure areas and foehn winds have contributed to the early arrival of the heat this year. Localities in central Việt Nam topped 39 degrees Celsius with most of the country approaching 30 degrees, according to the weather forecast. "Though it’s just the second lunar month, the temperature is high, making us feel quite tired.” “The weather in Hà Nội now is hotter than the previous years," said Hà, who works as a waitress at a local bia hơi. ![]() The heat is forecast to continue until the end of this week. Temperatures in the capital neared 36 degrees Celsius in the past two days, a level often seen later during summer. HÀ NỘI - Lê Thị Hà has lived and worked in Hà Nội for more than ten years, but this is the first time she has experienced unusually high temperatures during this time of the year. VNS Photo Vân NguyễnĪdditional reporting by Seán Nolan and Minh Dũng Lê Thị Hà sits by a fan as high temperatures arrive early in the capital. ![]()
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