Clip: Lightning struck Hanoi in the early afternoon

From the early afternoon of May 12, the sky Hanoi suddenly “dark as ink”, thunderstorms came along with strong lightning that scared many people.

All over the streets, many vehicles had to turn on their lights to move and then it was raining heavily. Right after that, although the amount of rain has decreased, it is still quite dense.

The sky in Hanoi darkened before the rain came. Facebook photo

Notes of Vietnamese Lifestyle, At about 2pm on May 12, through monitoring on satellite cloud images, thunderstorm positioning images and weather radar images, it was found that convective clouds strongly developed from the northwest region moving into districts. suburban areas such as Soc Son, Me Linh, Phuc Tho, Son Tay, Ba Vi, Thach That, Dan Phuong, Hoai Duc, Quoc Oai.

The image of dark clouds covering the sky and thunder “falling” straight down the capital was recorded by many people using their phones and shared on forums on social networks.

Image of lightning strikes before it rains. Social media photo

The sky of Hanoi is dark, in the middle of the afternoon, vehicles have to turn on their lights when participating in traffic

Some people did not have time to react when the rain came

Lightning in the sky of Hanoi. Social media source

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According to Vietnamnet