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Death Counts From Heavy Japan Snow Hits 30
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's north struggling to leave home.
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Heavy Snowfall Blocks Hundreds Of Vehicles In Japan, Rescue Underway
Heavy snow brought traffic chaos to much of northwest Japan on Friday, with hundreds of vehicles stuck on blocked highways.
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Japan Weather Agency Issues First "Heavy Snow" Alert In Four Years
Japan's weather agency Monday issued a heavy snow warning for Tokyo for the first time in four years, urging people to go home early amid fears of public transport chaos.
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Heavy Snow Kills 5, Disrupts Travel in Japan
At least five people have died in heavy snow that has blanketed swathes of Japan, reports said on Thursday, with more than two metres (6feet 7inches) lying in some places and more forecast.
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Heavy Snow Hits Northern Japan
Northern Japan was in the grip of a blizzard today as strong winds and heavy snow forced the cancellation of almost 300 flights and vehicles were buried in snow, officials and reports said.
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Three US Navy Planes Crushed in Japan Snow: Report
At least three US Navy P-3 Orion surveillance planes were crushed "beyond repair" when unusually heavy snowfall swept across Japan in February, a US military daily reported Wednesday.
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Heavy snow kills 12 in Japan, disrupts power and flights
Heavy snow hit Tokyo and other parts of eastern Japan over the weekend, leaving 12 people dead, hundreds of thousands of households without electricity, and causing major disruptions to air and ground traffic.
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Eleven dead, 1,200 injured as heavy snow hits Japan: reports
The heaviest snow in decades in Tokyo and other areas of Japan has left at least 11 dead and more than 1,200 injured across the country, reports said on Sunday.
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Three dead, 500 injured as heavy snow hits Japan: reports
The heaviest snow in two decades struck Tokyo and other areas across Japan on Saturday, leaving three dead and nearly 500 others injured, reports said.
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Snow kills eight people in Japan
Heavy snow that fell in northern Japan over the weekend killed eight people on Hokkaido island, including a family whose car became buried.
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One dead, 900 hurt in heavy Japan snowfall
Heavy snow that blanketed eastern Japan over the holiday weekend left one man dead and injured 900 others, as Tokyo commuters on Tuesday took to the slippery streets.
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Death Counts From Heavy Japan Snow Hits 30
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's north struggling to leave home.
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Heavy Snowfall Blocks Hundreds Of Vehicles In Japan, Rescue Underway
Heavy snow brought traffic chaos to much of northwest Japan on Friday, with hundreds of vehicles stuck on blocked highways.
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Japan Weather Agency Issues First "Heavy Snow" Alert In Four Years
Japan's weather agency Monday issued a heavy snow warning for Tokyo for the first time in four years, urging people to go home early amid fears of public transport chaos.
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Heavy Snow Kills 5, Disrupts Travel in Japan
At least five people have died in heavy snow that has blanketed swathes of Japan, reports said on Thursday, with more than two metres (6feet 7inches) lying in some places and more forecast.
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Heavy Snow Hits Northern Japan
Northern Japan was in the grip of a blizzard today as strong winds and heavy snow forced the cancellation of almost 300 flights and vehicles were buried in snow, officials and reports said.
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Three US Navy Planes Crushed in Japan Snow: Report
At least three US Navy P-3 Orion surveillance planes were crushed "beyond repair" when unusually heavy snowfall swept across Japan in February, a US military daily reported Wednesday.
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Heavy snow kills 12 in Japan, disrupts power and flights
Heavy snow hit Tokyo and other parts of eastern Japan over the weekend, leaving 12 people dead, hundreds of thousands of households without electricity, and causing major disruptions to air and ground traffic.
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Eleven dead, 1,200 injured as heavy snow hits Japan: reports
The heaviest snow in decades in Tokyo and other areas of Japan has left at least 11 dead and more than 1,200 injured across the country, reports said on Sunday.
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Three dead, 500 injured as heavy snow hits Japan: reports
The heaviest snow in two decades struck Tokyo and other areas across Japan on Saturday, leaving three dead and nearly 500 others injured, reports said.
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Snow kills eight people in Japan
Heavy snow that fell in northern Japan over the weekend killed eight people on Hokkaido island, including a family whose car became buried.
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One dead, 900 hurt in heavy Japan snowfall
Heavy snow that blanketed eastern Japan over the holiday weekend left one man dead and injured 900 others, as Tokyo commuters on Tuesday took to the slippery streets.
