Heavy snow hits northern Japan, disrupting daily life | AP News
3 days ago · TOKYO (AP) — Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan ‘s northern main island of Hokkaido, disrupting traffic, causing airport closures and delaying deliveries on Tuesday.. The Hokkaido prefectural government said record-breaking snowfall has been observed especially in the eastern regions of the island, including Obihiro and Kushiro, whose city offices received dozens of calls for help from ...
Record Snow In Hokkaido, Japan Causing Travel Problems
3 days ago · At a Glance. More than 4 feet of snow is blanketing Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido. The snowfall has caused dozens of flight cancellations, train delays and school closures.
Heavy snow hits northern Japan, disrupting daily life
3 days ago · The agency predicted up to 100 centimeters (3.2 feet) of snowfall in northwestern Japan and 50 centimeters (1.6 feet) more snowfall in Hokkaido over the next 24 hours through Wednesday evening.
Record-breaking snowfall hits Hokkaido as cold front sweeps Japan
3 days ago · A powerful low-pressure system is unleashing record-breaking snowfall along Hokkaido’s Pacific coast, with the city of Obihiro accumulating more than 1 meter of snow in just 12 hours through ...
Record snowfall reported in Tokachi region of Hokkaido, …
3 days ago · Weather officials say a low pressure system and moist air caused record snowfall in Obihiro City in Hokkaido, northern Japan, from late Monday through Tuesday morning.
WATCH: Record-breaking snow hits northern Japan - BBC
3 days ago · Heavy snowfall is disrupting traffic and air travel in Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido.. Around 370 schools were also reported closed on Tuesday as a result of the snow.
More snow forecast after record level hits east Hokkaido
2 days ago · Snowfall reached record levels in eastern Hokkaido while blanketing other parts of the Japanese archipelago on Feb. 4, and more snow is forecast for wide areas through Feb. 6.
From mild to wild: record snowfall buries northern Japan
2 days ago · After almost cancelling a popular annual snow festival due to unseasonable January warmth, record-breaking snowfall has hit Japan ’s northern main island of Hokkaido, disrupting traffic, causing ...
Parts of northern Japan have 4 feet of snow and more is falling
2 days ago · The agency predicted up to 100 centimeters (3.2 feet) of snowfall in northwestern Japan and 50 centimeters (1.6 feet) more snowfall in Hokkaido over the next 24 hours through Wednesday evening.
Record snowfall in Hokkaido, as Japan braces for more snow
3 days ago · In the six-hour period through 4 a.m. on Tuesday, 82 centimeters of snow fell in the city of Obihiro, and 56 centimeters in the town of Honbetsu -- both the most since record-keeping began.
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