Rare snow phenomenon at Mt Kinabalu a pleasant surprise for climbers, guides


KOTA KINABALU: Dozens of climbers on Mount Kinabalu experienced a rare snow phenomenon around the summit.

Kinabalu Park deputy director Justinus Guntapid confirmed that climbers and guides experience the "snowing" along their trail from Sayat Sayat (KM7) trail to the summit at about 6.40am Monday (Feb 28).

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