Hanoi beset by heavy fog
VOV.VN - Hanoi has found itself under a blanket of heavy fog for the past three days. This has caused many difficulties for local people as they go about their daily lives and traffic in the city.
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As the fog spreads across the capital city early in the morning, it becomes denser. |
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Due to the thickness of the fog and the reduced visibility, many vehicles are forced to move slower when travelling on the streets of Hanoi. |
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At 8am on March 19, many motorbikes had to resort to using their headlights to see the road clearly. |
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As the road’s surface remains wet, local people face challenging conditions when driving. |
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The fog and humidity have been forecast to last several days. |
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The fog has also spread over Chuong Duong and Long Bien bridges. |
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Many tall buildings in the capital are covered in thick white mist. |
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From street level the tops of many buildings cannot be seen. |
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The city’s skyline is covered by fog. |
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The scene in Cau Giay district |
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A view from a corner of Truc Bach lake |
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Early morning in Thanh Xuan district |
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