Trees are covered with ice in Phja Oac mountain, about 2,000 metres above the sea level, in Nguyen Binh district of Cao Bang province (Photo: VNA)
Trees are covered with ice in Phja Oac mountain, about 2,000 metres above the sea level, in Nguyen Binh district of Cao Bang province (Photo: VNA)
Trees in Phja Oac are covered with ice (Photo: VNA)
Trees in Phja Oac are covered with ice (Photo: VNA)
The cold chills the forest in Phja Oac (Photo: VNA)
The cold chills the forest in Phja Oac (Photo: VNA)
Wild flowers in Phja Oac are frozen in the cold (Photo: VNA)
Wild flowers in Phja Oac are frozen in the cold (Photo: VNA)
Snow on roofs in Sapa town, Lao Cai province (Photo: VNA)
Snow on roofs in Sapa town, Lao Cai province (Photo: VNA)
A car is covered with frost in Sapa (Photo: VNA)
A car is covered with frost in Sapa (Photo: VNA)
Snow on terraced fields near O Quy Ho pass. Some areas in Sapa are in 10cm deep of snow (Photo: VNA)
Snow on terraced fields near O Quy Ho pass. Some areas in Sapa are in 10cm deep of snow (Photo: VNA)
Snow on terraced fields near O Quy Ho pass (Photo: VNA)
Snow on terraced fields near O Quy Ho pass (Photo: VNA)
Buffalos are on the way home to avoid the cold in Sapa (Photo: VNA)
Buffalos are on the way home to avoid the cold in Sapa (Photo: VNA)
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Northern mountainous areas freeze in snow

Snow has blanketed northern mountainous areas as they are experiencing the strongest cold spell since the onset of winter.