Many people shared unpleasant experiences after sleeping with winter melons, as the fruits exploded, spraying liquid and foul odors that stained their bedding.
Sitting directly in front of a fan after sun exposure can increase the risk of facial paralysis, respiratory failure, and even stroke, especially for the elderly and those with underlying health conditions.
A tornado-like vortex, appearing as the Nghi Yen landfill burned, swept embers 100 m to a nearby protective forest, incinerating 1,3 ha of pine trees in Hai Loc commune, Nghe An.
Containing 92% water and rich in vasodilating compounds, watermelon helps detoxify the body, stabilize blood pressure, and prevent stroke risk during the scorching summer heat.
Hundreds of residents in Paris and its surrounding areas clashed at supermarkets on 2/7, vying for affordable air conditioners ahead of extreme weather.
Millions across the US Midwest and Great Lakes region are enduring a sweltering heatwave, expected to persist through the 4/7 Independence Day holiday.
Record-breaking temperatures have caused a surge in deaths across France, overwhelming funeral homes in the capital and forcing residents to seek services in the suburbs.
The central European nation Slovakia has recorded temperatures reaching 41 degrees Celsius for the first time, breaking a record of 40,3 degrees Celsius set nearly two decades ago.
Thousands of residents in Paris and other French cities are flocking to parks and riverbanks, staying up all night to avoid temperatures of 38-40 degrees Celsius.
The water temperature of the river used to cool the Beznau nuclear power plant reached 25 degrees Celsius, forcing the operating company to shut down its reactors.
