Hanoi going back to winter weather after foggy days
Thursday, 10:44, 12/01/2017
The city has been under a thick blanket of fog this week, with a strong cold spell set to bring the mercury down soon.
Hanoi has been hit by advection fog this week as moist, warm air passes over cooler waters, according to weather forecasters. |
They said starting on January 12 the fog would leave and give way to a cold spell, bringing the average temperature from 21 to 17 degrees Celsius. |
But on January 11 fog, coupled with rain, challenged many drivers. |
The Chuong Duong Bridge under the fog |
Many residents said they were surprised seeing fog as this winter has been quite warm. |
Fog and rain and traffic jams. |
Lang Hoa Lac Highway |
The city skyline was covered by fog. |
Many had to drive with their lights on. |