Storm No. 2 strengthens very quickly
According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, at 1:00 p.m. on July 6, the center of storm No. 2 was at about 22.1 degrees north latitude; 118.8 degrees east longitude, in the northeastern sea area of the North East Sea. The strongest wind near the storm center is level 11 - 12 (103 - 133km/h), gusting to level 15. The storm is moving north-northeast at a speed of about 15km/h.
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Reasons why motorbikes are still crowded into the car lane on Pham Van Dong Street, Hanoi
From July 4, 2025, the Hanoi Department of Construction will start dividing lanes on Pham Van Dong Street (Hanoi). Accordingly, there are two lanes close to the median strip in each direction of the road for cars. The remaining lanes next to the sidewalk are for mixed vehicles.
These two groups of lanes are separated by hard median strips, vehicles are only allowed to move lanes at intersections and turning points.
According to the reporter of Lao Dong newspaper in recent days, Pham Van Dong road axis has generally not experienced prolonged congestion, only appearing local congestion during rush hour, especially at the Pham Van Dong intersection - the internal road of Giao Thong city.
However, it is worth noting that the situation of motorbikes entering lanes reserved for cars is still very common.
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A restaurant in Son La accused of "ripping off" 700,000 VND for 7 meals in a box that caused a stir
On the evening of July 5, social networks spread an article with images reflecting a badminton team from Lao Cai province (formerly Yen Bai province) being "ripped off" when buying boxed rice at Thuy 12 restaurant on 3/2 street, To Hieu ward (formerly Quyet Thang ward), Son La city.
On the morning of July 6, the owner of Thuy 12 proactively called Ms. Thuy Luat back, saying that the staff was negligent in calculating the fee, because the restaurant divided the portion by plate, so they could not control the cost. She also confirmed that the ingredients were fresh, hygienic and suggested a refund of 150,000 VND. However, Ms. Thuy did not agree with the un kind behavior and the " giving" apology.
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