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Peak Fansipan blanketed in ice on Christmas Day

Peak Fansipan blanketed in ice on Christmas Day

Visitors reaching the summit of Fansipan in the northern province of Lao Cai were delighted to witness a rare natural scene as ice coated the peak in white early on the morning of Dec. 25.
Tourists surprised by frost on Ta Xua Peak in northern Vietnam

Tourists surprised by frost on Ta Xua Peak in northern Vietnam

From plastic covers to street fires, Hanoians battle season's first cold snap

From plastic covers to street fires, Hanoians battle season's first cold snap

Northern Vietnam plunges to 3 C amid season's sharpest cold spell

Northern Vietnam plunges to 3 C amid season's sharpest cold spell

Northern Vietnam woke up to its coldest morning of the season on Nov. 19, with temperatures in all 15 northern provinces and cities dropping below 15 degrees Celsius.
November 19, 2025 | 12:44 am PT
New cold wave to send northern Vietnam temperatures to below 10 C

New cold wave to send northern Vietnam temperatures to below 10 C

A new cold wave is set to sweep across northern Vietnam starting Thursday, bringing temperatures in the plains below 10 degrees Celsius and plunging mountainous areas to under 2 degrees.
January 8, 2025 | 01:56 am PT
Northern Vietnam getting chilly as temperatures plunge below 10 C

Northern Vietnam getting chilly as temperatures plunge below 10 C

An intensified cold wave is set to hit northern Vietnam on Thursday night, causing temperatures in the plains to drop below 14 degrees Celsius and in mountainous regions below 10 degrees.
December 25, 2024 | 06:03 pm PT
Ice, frost show up on Fansipan as temperatures drop below zero

Ice, frost show up on Fansipan as temperatures drop below zero

For the second time this winter, ice and frost has appeared on the peak of Fansipan as several northern Vietnam localities recorded temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius.
December 23, 2024 | 12:39 am PT
More incoming cold air to plummet temperatures in northern Vietnam

More incoming cold air to plummet temperatures in northern Vietnam

More cold air will arrive in northern Vietnam Wednesday night, plunging temperatures in the plains down to 14 degrees Celsius, and the mountains to 5 degrees.
December 9, 2024 | 11:49 pm PT
The beauty of Mekong Delta exposed in morning mist

The beauty of Mekong Delta exposed in morning mist

In early December, weather in Vietnam's Mekong Delta often turns cool and foggy in the early mornings, creating a "rare" hazy scene.
December 9, 2024 | 03:19 pm PT
Cold front to drop temperatures to 15 degrees in northern Vietnam

Cold front to drop temperatures to 15 degrees in northern Vietnam

A wave of cold air will arrive in northern Vietnam on Friday, plunging temperatures in the plains to 15 degrees Celsius, and the mountains to 10 degrees.
December 5, 2024 | 02:00 am PT
Indochina roof Fansipan sees first frost of 2024 winter

Indochina roof Fansipan sees first frost of 2024 winter

The peaks of Fansipan, the highest mountain in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, experienced its first frost of the year's winter season as temperatures dropped to 2 degrees Celsius, covering the ground and vegetation in a thin icy layer.
November 22, 2024 | 08:03 pm PT
Hundreds of cattle succumb to winter's cold

Hundreds of cattle succumb to winter's cold

270 cattle from mountainous localities in northern and north-central Vietnam succumbed to the severe cold wave last week, according to the National Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention.
January 29, 2024 | 02:17 am PT
Parents, child found dead inside enclosed room with burning charcoals

Parents, child found dead inside enclosed room with burning charcoals

A couple and their child in the northern Bac Giang Province were found dead inside an enclosed room, with a burned-up pot of charcoal found next to their bed.
January 28, 2024 | 02:54 am PT
Northern Vietnam chill to dissipate starting Saturday

Northern Vietnam chill to dissipate starting Saturday

Temperatures in northern Vietnam will begin to rise starting Saturday, but average daytime temperatures will still be below 13 degrees Celsius.
January 26, 2024 | 04:29 am PT
Ice, frost engulf northern Vietnam mountaintops

Ice, frost engulf northern Vietnam mountaintops

Ice and frost have appeared on more high-altitude locations as a cold wave sweeps through northern Vietnam.
January 24, 2024 | 03:16 pm PT
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