Fansipan freezes as summer waits to arrive
VOV.VN - The temperature at the peak of Fansipan Mountain in Sapa, Lao Cai Province dropped sharply to 0 degrees Celsius, hitting minus 3 in places, leaving trees and paths encased in layers of ice and snow.
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Snow began to fall on the peak of Fansipan Mountain early in the early morning on April 7. |
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Fansipan Mountain is covered with a white blanket of snow and ice. |
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The cold weather creates beautiful winter scenery in the early summer. |
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Visitors flock to Sun World Fansipan Legend to experience the early summer snowfall and frosty landscapes. |
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Snow fell on April 7, the unseasonable weather coinciding with the Do Quyen (Rhododendron simsii) flower festival which is taking place from April 7 to May 5. |
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The flower buds of Do Quyen are crystalized in a layer of ice. |
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Nearly 40 kinds of Do Quyen flowers in a colourful array of reds, whites, pinks, and yellows are showing off their beauty at Hoang Lien National Park. |
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