(Baonghean.vn) - The area encompassing the two communes of Huoi Tu and Muong Long (Ky Son district) is considered the "land of fog". During the winter months, Huoi Tu and Muong Long are completely devoid of sunlight due to dense fog that blankets the area, creating a thin, cold curtain of rain.
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| Huoi Tu (Ky Son district) is considered a low-lying area with high skies, covered in clouds year-round, and boasts a cool, temperate climate throughout the year. It is regarded as the Sapa of Nghe An province. Photo: Sach Nguyen. |
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| Despite being only 25 km from Muong Xen town, during the winter months, the Huoi Tu and Muong Long areas are completely shrouded in thick fog, with no sunlight at all. Photo: Dao Tho. |
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| Fog descended, creating a thin layer of rain that forced villagers selling Tet goods along the roadside to huddle under their porches. Photo: Dao Tho. |
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| Pedestrians also had to bring raincoats because the thick fog soaked their clothes. Photo: Dao Tho. |
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| A mother takes her child to school in a light rain. Photo: Dao Tho. |
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| People in Huoi Tu play sports in the cold, foggy rain. Photo: Dao Tho. |
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| Chickens are close companions of children in Huoi Tu. Photo: Dao Tho. |
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| Locals transport peaches to sell to traders amidst a light rain in the highlands. Photo: Dao Tho. |
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| Trucks and motorbikes entering Huồi Tụ and Mường Lống areas during the day must turn on their headlights and drive very slowly. Photo: Đào Thọ. |
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| Even during the day, the shops have to keep their lights on because of the fog that blankets the area outside. This is a distinctive feature of the two regions often referred to as "Sa Pa in the heart of Nghe An province." Photo: Dao Tho. |
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