Since early this morning 16 / 3, in
Sapa Vietnam , increasingly thick snow. 8 hours, the distance from O Qui Ho Pass, snow clinging to Lai Chau thickness of about 3-5 cm in the road causing traffic congestion. Up to 9 hours 15, operators in the region O Qui Ho Silver, dense snow.
Given the influence of cold air mass, temperature north, particularly in mountainous areas, very low. This morning 16 / 3, snow has fallen in Sapa - Lao Cai. Region from O to Tram Ton Qui Ho Lai Chau area to the road surface where snow can stick to 10 cm thick.
Rare natural phenomenon, making both locals and visitors are extremely interested. Traffic congestion because of snow increasing by hundreds of cars carrying tourists to Lao Cai and Sapa from Sapa to catch the Tram Ton Silver Lake O You see snow.
Some local schools also miss school to watch the snow fall on Sapa Vietnam.
According to locals, this is the wave of snow in 10 years and also the weather is similar, rare in Sa Pa
Beam images of snow is quite thick in Sapa Vietnam:
