Album: Snow falls across Australian capital Canberra

Source: Xinhua| 2020-08-22 12:24:22|Editor: huaxia

Photo taken on the morning of Aug. 22, 2020 from Mount Ainslie in Canberra, Australia, shows the view of snow in the distance. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua)

CANBERRA, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Light flurries of snow fell across Australian capital Canberra on Saturday morning, the peaks around the city were covered in dusting of snow.

According to local media reports, a strong cold front moving north across Victoria and New South Wales brought cold air up from Antarctica.

People in the city where snow was not commonly seen were happy to enjoy the snow view.

Photo taken on the morning of Aug. 22, 2020 from Mount Ainslie in Canberra, Australia, shows the view of snow in the distance. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua)

Photo taken on the morning of Aug. 22, 2020 from Mount Ainslie in Canberra, Australia, shows the view of snow in the distance. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua)

People enjoy the morning snow on Mount Ainslie in Canberra, Australia on Aug. 22, 2020. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua)

Photo taken on Aug. 22, 2020 shows the snow on a board in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua)

People enjoy the morning snow on Mount Ainslie in Canberra, Australia on Aug. 22, 2020. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua)

Photo taken on Aug. 22, 2020 shows the snow on the ground in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua)

Photo taken on Aug. 22, 2020 shows the snow on the ground in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Chu Chen/Xinhua)

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