Hanoi is hot in the first few days of the new week

Mai Dich overpass opens, why is traffic still chaotic?

TPO - In the early days of implementing the new traffic flow plan on the Mai Dich overpass ( Hanoi ), many people were still unfamiliar with it, and some vehicles turning right from the highway posed a potential risk of traffic accidents.

Repair work on dangerous expansion joints on the elevated section of Ring Road 3 has been completed.

TPO - Recently, some expansion joints on the elevated section of Ring Road 3 have been damaged, creating uneven bumps that cause difficulties and dangers for vehicles. Last night (May 7th), the Hanoi Department of Transport directed the repair and rectification of these expansion joints.

Motorcycle bursts into flames in the middle of a Hanoi street after colliding with a car.

At approximately 7:35 AM on May 7th, a motorcycle caught fire at the intersection of Hoang Quoc Viet and Pham Van Dong streets in Cau Giay district, Hanoi, due to a traffic collision.

Intermittent thunderstorms continue in Hanoi.

TPO - According to forecasts from the National Center for Meteorological and Hydrological Forecasting, the northern region and Hanoi will continue to experience cool weather in the coming days (May 7-9) due to the influence of weak cold fronts, causing intermittent thunderstorms.

Hanoi officially opens the steel overpass at Mai Dich intersection to traffic; how will vehicles move around?

TPO - On the morning of May 6th, the steel bridge at the Mai Dich intersection (Hanoi) officially opened to traffic after more than a year of construction, aiming to alleviate traffic congestion at this key intersection. Cars and motorbikes can now travel smoothly on the new overpass.

Hanoi experienced several periods of thunderstorms interspersed with sunshine at the beginning of the week.

TPO - Based on observations of actual meteorological developments in the northern region, including Hanoi, the forecast for the next 48 hours indicates localized heavy rain with rainfall amounts ranging from 15-30mm, and in some places exceeding 60mm. Rain will mainly occur in the late afternoon and evening. Interspersed between rain showers will be periods of sunshine.

The crape myrtle flowers dye the streets of Hanoi purple.

TPO - Every May, the crape myrtle flowers bloom profusely, covering street corners and roads in purple, bringing a poetic beauty to the capital city in the early days of summer.

A closer look at a section of the Au Co - Nhat Tan road that has just been put into use.

TPO - A 250-meter section of road, from Yen Phu to the Xuan Dieu intersection (Hanoi city), has just been put into use after months of construction with many difficulties. The road width has been expanded from 16.5 to 21 meters, equivalent to 4 lanes for motor vehicles.

Due to the rain, many streets in Hanoi were congested during rush hour.

TPO - A light rain late this afternoon (May 2nd) caused severe traffic congestion on many central streets in Hanoi, making it difficult for commuters to get home.

In early May, Hanoi experienced two more cold spells.

TPO - According to forecasts from the National Center for Meteorological and Hydrological Forecasting, the weather in the North, especially Hanoi, will be quite cool in early May due to the influence of cold air. Two more cold fronts are expected in the coming days.

A young man lies on the motorcycle seat as it speeds along in the BRT lane in Hanoi.

A young man was seen lying on the seat of a motorcycle without a license plate and without a helmet, speeding through the streets of Hanoi.

The practice of bus companies dropping off passengers on the highway in Hanoi has recurred.

TPO - On the last day of the April 30th - May 1st holiday, many bus companies were seen dropping off passengers on Ring Road 3 and at the end of the Phap Van - Cau Gie expressway, posing a potential risk of traffic accidents and affecting other vehicles in transit.

On the last day of the holiday, many people returned to Hanoi as early as 4 a.m.

TPO - On the morning of May 1st, even though the holiday was not yet over, many people from other provinces began returning to Hanoi to prepare for the upcoming work and study days.

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