China News Service, Nanchang, January 22 (Zhu Ying, Li Yunhan) The first large-scale snowfall in southern China in 2024 kicked off. On the morning of the 22nd, some areas in Yunnan, Guizhou, Chongqing, Hunan, and Jiangxi were covered with a layer of white.

Netizens have turned on the fancy "snowing" mode. "It's snowing in Changsha" and "It's snowing in Shanghai" have become hot searches on Chinese social platforms. The topic "It's snowing in the south" has been played 57.993 million times.

  “It’s not that Erbin is unaffordable, but that Lushan is more cost-effective.” “When it snows, Nanchang becomes the old county of Yuzhang.” “Tengwang Pavilion is so picturesque in the snow, I wonder if it can beat it.”… In the early morning of that day, the capital city of Jiangxi Province Snowflakes are flying all over Nanchang, and the city is covered in snow. The famous Tengwang Pavilion in the south of the Yangtze River, located on the bank of the Gan River, looks even more ancient in the snow.

Many "Little Southern Potatoes" were extremely excited and joined the "Snow Sunshine Group" and "Snowy Atmosphere Group" one after another, posting photos of snow scenes on WeChat Moments, and wrapping them up tightly to play in the snow.

On January 22, the famous Tengwang Pavilion in the south of the Yangtze River, located on the bank of the Gan River, looked even more ancient in the wind and snow.

Photo by China News Service reporter Liu Lixin

  In addition to the urban area, Lushan Mountain is known as "winter is like jade" and is praised by netizens as "the ceiling of snow in the south".

Affected by the strong cold air from the north moving southward, Lushan Mountain experienced rain and rime. For a time, Lushan Mountain was covered in snow and looked particularly enchanting, attracting a large number of tourists to go up the mountain to watch the ice and snow.

Some netizens even issued a "gathering order" early in the morning and drove from Wuhan to Lushan Mountain to watch the snow.

  The "snow-like color of southern China" covered in silver in Zhangjiajie, Hunan also makes tourists at home and abroad feel delighted when they encounter this scene.

On Tianmen Mountain in Zhangjiajie, which is more than 1,500 meters above sea level, there is heavy snowfall and the mountains are covered with silver.

On social platforms, tourists climb mountains to enjoy the snow, take photos, and enjoy the fun of ice and snow.

  While enjoying the snowy scenery, various parts of China are also making every effort to cope with the freezing rain, snow and freezing weather.

On the 21st, China's Ministry of Emergency Management launched a Level IV emergency response to low-temperature rain, snow and freezing disasters in Hunan and Guizhou provinces.

The Central Meteorological Observatory will continue to issue a cold wave blue warning at 10:00 on the 22nd.

In addition, emergency response was launched in many places in the south.

At 9:00 on the 22nd, the Jiangxi Provincial Disaster Reduction Committee launched a Level IV emergency response to low-temperature rain, snow and freezing disasters; Loudi City, Hunan Province launched a Level III emergency response to low-temperature rain, snow and freezing disasters, requiring all local departments to make every effort to prevent and respond to low-temperature rain, snow and freezing disasters. .

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