Snow covers the high mountains of Mu Cang Chai

TPO - Due to the influence of cold air causing the temperature to drop sharply, frost appeared on the high mountain peaks of Mu Cang Chai district ( Yen Bai ) from the night of January 26.

TPO - Due to the influence of cold air causing the temperature to drop sharply, frost appeared on the high mountain peaks of Mu Cang Chai district (Yen Bai) from the night of January 26.

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Mr. Luong Van Thu, Head of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Mu Cang Chai district, said that due to the influence of cold air, the temperature has dropped sharply, on the high mountain tops of the district it is only 0 - 3 degrees Celsius.

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At the peaks of Trong Pao Sang, Khau Pha and Khau Nha in La Pan Tan commune; Lung Cung peak in Nam Co commune, frost and snow cover the area.

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The branches and blades of grass on the high mountains are white with snow.

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The trees are covered in white, creating a majestic natural scene in the Northwest mountains and forests.

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Mr. Nguyen Anh Duc - Local photographer said, there are times when the early morning temperature drops below 0 degrees Celsius. This is the deepest and longest cold spell in Mu Cang Chai in recent years.

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This is also an occasion for many tourists and photographers to come and experience the snow and ice during the days before Lunar New Year.

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According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, the North will maintain a very cold weather pattern, mountainous areas will be extremely cold, and high mountainous areas will have temperatures below 3 degrees Celsius.

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Faced with this situation, Yen Bai province has requested localities to proactively prevent and protect livestock and poultry from the cold; and advised people not to let livestock roam freely during days of low temperatures, but to keep them enclosed and prepare food for them.

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Especially, in the last days of the year of the Dragon, people need to wear warm clothes before going shopping for Tet or leaving the house to ensure good health to enjoy Spring and celebrate Tet.

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