Image of dark clouds 'about to collapse' in Hanoi

8 seconds of terrifying 'fiery' lightning in Hanoi On the morning of October 7, Hanoi experienced heavy rain over a wide area, affecting many areas. Among them, a large, red lightning bolt struck near the Nam Xa La apartment building (Ha Dong ward), scaring viewers.

On the morning of September 7, Phan Hong Son posted a photo of the dark sky of Hanoi. According to Mr. Son, the photo was taken from the balcony of the 28th floor, CT1 building - Gelexia - 885 Tam Trinh, facing Yen So Park lake at 6:20 am.

“From around 4am, it rained heavily and the wind howled strongly. By 5:30am, it stopped and the sky gradually brightened, but only 30 minutes later, dark clouds from Ha Dong and Trieu Khuc came and darkened the sky,” Mr. Son told Tri Thuc - Znews .

In the photo, everything is dark, with only light coming from the buildings.

“Just 10 minutes after taking this photo, it started raining heavily,” Mr. Son shared.

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Dark clouds covered the sky of Hanoi from the perspective of Mr. Son's apartment.

The photo was quickly shared by groups. Many netizens commented that the image was beautiful but the weather in the photo was "too scary" or "looked like a horror movie".

Learning from the experience of storm No. 10, this time, Mr. Son decided to take time off work to avoid flooding and vehicle breakdown. He also proactively asked for his two older children to take time off from school to ensure safety. However, the school later announced that it would switch to online learning. As for his youngest child, because the school is next to the building where he lives, he still takes his children to school as usual.

Mr. Son said that from his balcony, on rainy days he often sees thick dark clouds, but today the sky is darker and gloomier than usual.

On social media, many people said they had encountered similar situations. “Taking the child to school with the lights on as if it was night”, “Opening the door and seeing it was pitch black, I thought I was seeing things”, “It looked like the sky was falling”, many people commented.

Due to the influence of storm No. 11 (storm Matmo), Hanoi recorded many heavy rains from the night of October 6 to the morning of October 7, many streets were flooded, some places were one meter deep, causing traffic chaos.

Storm Matmo weakened into a tropical depression in Guangxi Province (China) at 7am yesterday. By 3am today, the storm's circulation combined with high-altitude wind convergence will cause heavy rain in the North.

Source: https://lifestyle.znews.vn/hinh-anh-may-den-nhu-muon-sap-xuong-o-ha-noi-post1591520.html