Many countries in the world such as Spain, Russia, China, Japan are experiencing a harsh winter... Photo: Xinhua.
Last night and early this morning, January 11, the temperature dropped below 0 degrees Celsius, snow fell all over Y Ty commune (Bat Xat, Lao Cai). The snowfall and frost caused great damage to people's crops and livestock. Before that, despite the cold weather, many tourists came here early to see the snow fall with their own eyes. Photo: Luy Xa Xuy.
A mother and her child playing at a playground in Vilnius, Republic of Latvia. Photo: Tan Hoa Xa.
Moscow (Russia) is famous for its heavy ice and snowfall. Despite the inconvenience, Moscow residents are used to ice and snow and cold weather. In the first days of the year, people take advantage of going to entertainment areas, parks... to ski. Photo: Tan Hoa Xa.
Many areas in Japan are experiencing heavy snowfall, disrupting traffic and causing many snow-related accidents. Japanese Defense Forces soldiers clear snow at a school in Akita Prefecture. Photo: Kyodo.
Heilongjiang Province, northeast China. Known as the "North pole" of China, many places in this province have an annual ice and snow period of up to eight months, with the lowest temperature reaching -50 degrees Celsius. Photo: Xinhua.
Heavy snow covered an entire forest of Belarus. Photo: Tan Hoa Xa.
Despite the cold and harsh winter, Belarusans still have many traditional cultural activities in the first days of the year. Photo: Tan Hoa Xa.
Since January 8, much of Spain has been covered in heavy snow, causing chaos on the streets, especially in the central part of the country. Madrid recorded record amounts of snowfall in the past 50 years. In the photo, a girl snowstorms at Debod Temple in Madrid. Photo: Tan Hoa Xa.
Heavy snowfall makes human traffic and movement difficult. In the photo, people move despite the white snow covering all the streets in Humlebaek, Denmark. Photo: Tan Hoa Xa.
A father drags a figurehead with his two children to a snow-covered park in Berlin, Germany. Photo: Tan Hoa Xa.
In many areas of the world, heavy snowfall affects people's lives and economy... Photo: Tan Hoa Xa