The North suffered two more waves of cold air

This morning, the temperature in Sapa (Lao Cai) to 0 degrees, Ha Dong (Hanoi) more than 7 degrees. Two intensified cold air waves this week made the meteorological agency unable to determine the end of the cold, damaging cold spell in the North.

According to the meteorological meteorological station of the Northern Delta, Sapa is the coldest point soon when the temperature drops to 0 degrees. Almost all northern mountainous areas are below 5 degrees Celsius .

The cold air intensified to the North from last night and today encroached into the Northern Delta, causing the temperature of the area to fall below 10 degrees. The North Central provinces are also approximately 13 degrees.

In Y Ty commune (Bat Xat, Lao Cai), this morning the ice has appeared with a high density.(Photo: Minh Hai)

In Hanoi, two measuring stations in Lang and Ha Dong this morning recorded temperatures of 9 and over 7 degrees respectively. However, near noon, due to the weather is quite cloudy, heat radiation from the sun makes the weather of the capital less cold.

Meanwhile, with two waves of cold air intensified from now to the end of the week, the cold and cold cold spell lasting in the last half of the year in the North has not shown signs of ending. From now until the Lunar New Year, people in Northern Vietnam until the Middle Central are sure to suffer from cold weather.

Starting from January 2, the cold spell is estimated to be approximately the record in 2008 (lasting for 38 consecutive days), which is turning up people's activities in the North to the Middle Central. Many cases have died due to long bathing or heating with charcoal. In addition, prolonged cold also caused more than 9,000 cattle and buffaloes in the northern mountainous provinces to die.