Fansipan peak covered in frost as temperatures plunge to zero
VOV.VN - A thin layer of frost could be seen covering the peak of Fansipan in Sa Pa in the northern province of Lao Cai on November 20 amid the outdoor temperature dropping to below zero degrees Celsius.
According to details provided by the Lao Cai Hydrometeorological Station, the natural phenomenon tends to be caused by the extreme cold spell that has spread throughout northern and northcentral regions over recent days.
The station noted that when the sun came up and the temperature duly increased, the frost layer gradually melted away.
Meteorologists added that temperatures would likely continue to drop on November 21, with the phenomenon continuing to appear at the peak of Fansipan.
