In the past 24 hours, the Southern region recorded increased heat both in scope and intensity. Hot weather occurred on a large scale, especially in the East, with some places experiencing intense heat.
The highest temperature measured at some points such as Phuoc Long 37.2 degrees C, Tay Ninh 37 degrees C, Dong Phu 36.8 degrees C, Chau Doc 36.2 degrees C,...
Weather pattern forecast for the next 24-48 hours, the hot low pressure area west connecting to the low pressure trough 22-25 degrees North latitude is compressed southward and weakened.
Above, the subtropical high pressure has its axis through the Southern-South Central region encroaching westward, from July 4, the trend is to raise the axis slowly to the north. Weak winds in the Southern sea areas.
Forecast for the next 24-48 hours, the Southern region will continue to experience widespread hot weather, with intense hot weather in some places. The highest temperature is commonly from 35-37 degrees C, in some places above 37 degrees C. The relative lowest humidity is from 30-45%. The hot weather during the day is mainly from 12:00 to 16:00. Hot weather is forecast to continue for many days to come throughout the Southern region.
Due to the impact of intense heat, combined with low air humidity, the risk of fires and explosions in residential areas increases, mainly due to increased electricity demand.
In addition, prolonged hot weather can also cause dehydration, affecting health when the body is exposed to high temperatures for a long time.