TOKYO – Researchers have found that global warming contributed to the unusually heavy snowfall that hit Japan’s Tokachi ...

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Snowfall reached record levels in eastern Hokkaido while blanketing ... and the accumulation of snow is expected to increase, especially on the Sea of Japan side. Heavy snow will fall mainly ...

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TOKYO (AP) — Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan 's northern main island of Hokkaido, disrupting traffic ... whose vehicles had stalled in the snow.

Record-breaking snowfall in Hokkaido, Japan, disrupted traffic, delayed deliveries, and caused airport closures on Tuesday. The heaviest snow, especially in Obihiro and Kushiro, led to stranded ...

Japan battled its worst wildfire in half a century on Wednesday in a region hit by record-low rainfall, as wet weather gave ...

While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers.

SAPPORO—The Sapporo Snow ... Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki, at the opening ceremony of the festival, mentioned the record-level snowfalls that were hitting other areas of Japan’s ...