O Quy Ho mountain pass covered in snow and ice
Thứ Ba, 12/01/2021, 14:14
PSNews - Due to drizzles at low temperature, snow and ice has covered O Quy Ho mountain pass in Lai Chau Province and Sa Pa, a popular tourist town in Lao Cai Province, since Jannuary 10's night.
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| Ice and snow have blanketed trees and houses in Sapa town of Lao Cai province and O Quy Ho moutain pass of Lai Chau province as temperature suddenly dropped down to minus 2 degree Celsius on January 11. |
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| Over the past days, many tourists have been flocking to O Quy Ho to admire the unusual bout of frost and snow. |
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| Tourists said that the cold and ice phenomenon was due to the blanket of the steam in combination with a cold temperature of below zero degrees Celsius, but there was no snow. After the sun rises, the temperature becomes warmer and the ice melts faster. |
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| The fascinating white beauty of the Northeastern mountains and forests covered in ice. |
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| The fascinating white beauty of the Northeastern mountains and forests covered in ice. |
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| Vietnam typically encounters a tropical climate with annual average temperatures ranging from 22 to 27 degrees Celsius. But the northern highlands have received frost and snow every winter in recent years. |
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| According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, the northern region would switch to dry cold weather fon Jan 13. |
