Sa Pa may have frost for the second time in a year

According to the Lao Cai Hydrometeorology Center, it is likely that the places with elevations above 1,500m such as O Quy Ho Pass and Fanxipan Mountain will have the second phenomenon of frost, frost in 2009.

On December 18, the temperature in Lao Cai province continued to decrease rapidly, the temperature dropped to low in districts such as Bao Yen (13 degrees C), Lao Cai city (14 degrees C), Bac Ha (8 degrees). C), Sa Pa (4-5 degrees C).

At present, Sapa town has drizzling rain, and the fog has tightened, increasing the cold price. The damaging cold weather has covered a wide area of ​​highland districts and is expected to last about 3 days from December 19-21.

Lao Cai authorities recommend people prepare food and essential food to not go out when not needed.

People also need to increase nutrition for cattle, poultry, and shielding shelters to avoid foot disease in cattle and other diseases.