Residents have been warned about possible avalanches in the northern parts of Japan following two weeks of snowfall ...

Heavy snow in northern Japan has blocked roads and caused dozens of deaths nationwide. As of Wednesday, 15 prefectures have been affected, with snow reaching up to 6.5 feet in some areas.

Heavy snow has piled up in parts of the region, triggering injuries and deaths and prompting officials to mobilize resources ...

Large parts of Japan especially along the Sea of Japan coast remain in the grips of a strong winter pressure pattern that is dumping heavy snow. A heavy snow alert is issued for Tottori and Fukui ...

Severe snowfall and related accidents across Japan have killed at least 29 people, including foreign nationals on holiday, in ...

Heavy snowfall hit a wide swath of Japan along the Sea of Japan coast on Sunday, while the capital city center was also ...

Snowfall in parts of Japan has also left about 200 people injured. One city recorded 72 inches of snow, the highest in almost ...

Heavy snowfall will continue in some parts of northern and western areas through the weekend. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Heavy snowfall claims 30 lives in Japan and threatens to disrupt impending election - Hundreds of people injured in ...

Unusually heavy snow killed at least 30 people in Japan in the past two weeks, officials said on Tuesday, as the government deployed troops to help clear huge drifts that left residents in the country ...

Central Tokyo recorded around 3 centimeters of snow early Sunday, while the heaviest accumulations were recorded along the ...

As of Wednesday, 15 prefectures have been affected, with snow reaching up to 2 meters (6.5 feet) in worst-hit areas. The ...