The worst cold in decades is causing losses the poor locals in Vietnam's northern mountains can ill-afford

All hiking activities around Sa Pa will be suspended until January 27

  It will be warm as usual later.

Several other northern peaks above 1,000 meters could also get snow and frost

Winter snow first appeared in the region in 2013, exciting tourists but raising climate change concerns to environmentalists

The resort town might be frozen on Wednesday and Thursday night, so as Mau Son in Lang Son Province  

Maximum temperatures to drop to 18 degrees Celsius in the plains and 16 degrees in the mountains

The country is going through the worst dry spell in years and many farmers are struggling to find enough water...

Sa Pa and Mau Son, two popular tourist spots, may see temperature fall to 10-12 degrees Celsius.

Moderate to heavy rains are forecasted to hit Vietnam's northern provinces on Tuesday under typhoon Mujigae, meteorologists warned.

Residents "should begin preparations for flooding rain, damaging winds and an inundating storm surge."

The construction workers were sleeping in a tent near the tree when it collapsed

It is forecast to make landfall in Da Nang and Quang Ngai in the next 12-24 hours, with strong winds...

More than 10,000 thousand people have been isolated due to severe flooding in Quang Ninh.