Heavy thunderstorms strike Ho Chi Minh City as Southern Vietnam enters rainy season
Heavy thunderstorms have hit Ho Chi Minh City and various parts of Southern Vietnam due to atmospheric instability. Meteorological authorities warn of potential flooding and strong winds, signaling the end of a prolonged heatwave and the onset of the rainy season.
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