Snowfall settles on the northern mountains

VOV.VN - Thac Bac Waterfall (Silver Falls) and other areas of Sa Pa district in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai have experienced widespread snowfall. 

   As of midnight January 30, another cold spell gripped Lao Cai province, with temperatures plummeting to hover around freezing in many localities.

     Sapa Centre for Hydro-meteorological Forecasting recorded a low of 1.2 degrees Celsius at 7am on January 31.

At 8am, snowflakes began to fall on Fansipan Mountain

     By 8:20am, the flurry had reached ThacBac Waterfall, about 12km west of Sapa Town.

    At present, the snowy conditions continue to spread to other localities in Sapa.














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