Nghe An: Highlights on May 1

* According to the Department of Tourism , during the 5-day holiday of April 30 and May 1, Nghe An province welcomed and served about 950,000 tourists (equal to 122% compared to 2023), of which the number of overnight guests is estimated at 350,000. The average room occupancy rate is over 90%. Total tourism revenue is estimated at more than 1,700 billion VND.

Tourists visit the Kim Lien National Special Relic Site (Nam Dan). Photo: Huy Thu

* According to the Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, during the day and night of May 1, Nghe An area is likely to have thunderstorms. With the motto "green house is better than old field", farmers in Yen Thanh district are actively racing to harvest rice to avoid thunderstorms and minimize damage.

People in Tang Thanh commune (Yen Thanh) urgently harvest spring rice to avoid storms. Photo: Van Truong

* With the theme "Worker solidarity - Resolution implementation", Nghe An Trade Union's Workers' Month has been built with many different creative activities, affirming the role of the organization and the position of the working class.

Giving gifts to workers at the launching ceremony of Workers' Month 2024 in Vinh city. Photo: CSCC

* The fire in Nam Dan and Thanh Chuong districts (Nghe An) was completely controlled on the morning of May 1. However, at the scene, some forests were burned down and are unlikely to recover.

Scene of the forest fire in Hong Son hamlet, Nam Thai commune, Nam Dan district. Photo: Quang An

* Nghe An province has directed units, forces, authorities of Nam Dan and Thanh Chuong districts and people to continue to raise vigilance and not be subjective because the weather is still unpredictable. Units are required to continue to assign people to be on duty 24/24 hours to prevent the fire from breaking out again.

Handling fire remnants and preventing the fire from rekindling on May 1. Photo: Quang An

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