SW China's Sichuan witnesses snowfall Monday
2011-01-17 13:40:05 GMT2011-01-17 21:40:05(Beijing Time)
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A photographer takes pictures of the scenery after a snowfall in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 17, 2010. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)
Paper-lanterns are covered with snow in a campus of Sichuan Agricultural University in Dujiangyan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 17, 2010. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)
Local people walk in snow at Meigu County, Yi Autonomous Prefecture of Liangshan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 17, 2011.(Xinhua)
Two herdsmen herd sheep in snow at Meigu County, Yi Autonomous Prefecture of Liangshan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 17, 2011.(Xinhua)
Children play with snow at Meigu County, Yi Autonomous Prefecture of Liangshan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 17, 2011. (Xinhua)
A local resident walks in snow at Meigu County, Yi Autonomous Prefecture of Liangshan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Jan. 17, 2011. (Xinhua)
Heavy snowfall hit Liangshan Prefecture on Monday. The local meteorological department has issued red warning signal of road icing.