Workers stick to Ring Road 1 construction site amidst harsh heat in Hanoi
HỮU VŨ (báo lao động)11/08/2026 09:07 (GMT+7)
Hanoi - Nearly 40 degrees Celsius heat covers Ring Road 1 construction site, but many workers are still sticking to their positions, focusing their efforts on racing for progress.
At the construction site of the Ring Road 1 project, Hoang Cau - Voi Phuc section, these days, dozens of machines and many workers are still busy constructing in harsh hot weather conditions.The outdoor temperature sometimes reaches nearly 40 degrees Celsius. Under the scorching sun, workers still have to continuously move, transport materials, and carry out construction items to ensure project progress.At the construction site, workers are always fully covered in protective clothing, long-sleeved shirts, hats and protective equipment.Sweat was soaked, flowing streams on her face and hands.In addition to protective equipment, many workers use air conditioning jackets during work to limit the effects of the heat.Some workers said that just standing outdoors for a few minutes, they could clearly feel the heat emanating from the road surface and the ground. However, work at the construction site still had to be maintained according to plan.Talking to Lao Dong on August 10, Mr. Le Ba Luong - Deputy Construction Site Commander of Ring Road 1 package, said that construction units are focusing their efforts and maintaining the spirit of urgency to ensure the overall progress of the project.In hot sunny days, the construction site still maintains normal construction with about 200 workers mobilized, working day and night. Workers are divided into 3 shifts to work continuously and take turns resting," Mr. Luong said.At noon, when the hot weather reaches its highest level, workers are arranged to rest. Work continues from about 2 pm, when construction conditions are more favorable.In the harsh summer days, the sound of machinery still echoes on the Ring Road 1 construction site. The sweat of workers continues to exchange for every meter of road, contributing to bringing the capital's key project to the finish line according to plan.