Vietnam records highest-ever temperature
越南现44.1度高温天气 打破历史纪录
Vietnam has reported a record-high temperature of 44.1C (111.38F), as weather experts and authorities told the population to remain indoors during the hottest parts of the day.
据报告，越南近日出现了创纪录的44.1摄氏度高温，气象专家和相关部门告诉民众不要在最热时间段出门。
Scientists have said global warming is aggravating adverse weather.
科学家称，全球变暖令恶劣天气加剧。
Neighboring countries registered record temperatures during a heat wave in Asia in April.
四月份亚洲遭遇热浪袭击，越南的邻国也出现了创纪录的高温天气。
Nguyen Thi Lan, a farmer, said temperatures in the central city of Danang had forced workers to start their days earlier than ever.
一位名叫阮氏兰的农民表示，越南中心城市岘港的高温迫使工人们比以往都更早出工。
“We have had to finish before 10 am to avoid the heat,” she said. “This is a worrying record in the context of climate change and global warming,” Nguyen Ngoc Huy, a climate change expert, said. “I believe this record will be repeated many times. It confirms that extreme climate models are being proven to be true.”
她说：“为了避开高温时段，我们不得不在上午10点前干完农活。”越南气候变化专家阮玉辉在首都河内表示：“在气候变化和全球变暖的背景下，这是一个令人担忧的纪录，我相信这个纪录会重复很多次。这证实了极端气候模型是准确的。”
Danang officials have asked Vietnam’s industry and electricity ministries to “cooperate to effectively deal with the heat, possible drought and lack of water,” according to state media.
越南国家媒体称，岘港官员请越南工业和电力部门“协同合作，有效应对高温天气，以及可能出现的干旱和缺水问题”。
The Thai meteorological department reported a record-equaling 44.6C in western Tak province in April, while Myanmar media said a town in the country’s east reported 43.8C, the highest in a decade.
泰国气象部门四月份报告称，西部来兴府出现了与最高纪录持平的44.6度高温，与此同时，缅甸媒体称该国东部的一个镇出现了十年来的最高温43.8度。
Further west, Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, recorded its highest temperature since the 1960s.
再往西看，孟加拉国首都达卡也出现了上世纪60年代以来的最高温。
Indian weather authorities said parts of the country were experiencing temperatures roughly three to four degrees above normal.
印度气象部门表示，印度部分地区的气温比往年高出了大约3到4度。
A recent report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said “every increment of global warming will intensify multiple and concurrent hazards”.
联合国政府间气候变化专门委员会近日发布的报告称，“全球变暖每加剧一分，都会令多重和并发风险恶化。”
