TOKYO — Heavy snow in large swaths of Japan has killed 17 and injured more than 90 people and left hundreds of homes without power, disaster management officials said Monday. Powerful winter ...

One person has died and four more have been seriously injured due to heavy snow in parts of Japan, according to the Fire and Disaster Management Agency. A powerful cold air mass, the strongest of ...

Japan's weather agency and land ministry on ... The ministry noted that areas previously affected by heavy snow have experienced vehicle strandings, road closures, and significant disruptions ...

Heavy snow is forecast to affect Hokkaido and the regions along the Sea of Japan coast through Sunday, the Meteorological Agency said Wednesday, due to what the agency called “the strongest cold ...

a region in southwestern Japan that is usually free of snow. The agency is warning of heavy snow, snowstorms and high waves. It is urging people to watch out for power outages, fallen trees and ...

TOKYO -- Due to the coldest wave of the season, the Japanese archipelago experienced heavy snow mainly on the Sea of Japan ...

The heavy snow and traffic disruptions came just as ... was detected earlier Tuesday. The Japan Meteorological Agency said two powerful low-pressure systems are moving on both sides of the ...

While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers. By Kiuko Notoya and Mike Ives Kiuko Notoya reported from Tokyo. Ski resorts ...

I took a seat looking out over rail square and watch the snow blizzard cause havoc with road traffic and pedestrians. Memories of my travels of the Northern Japan during their harsh winters. As can be ...

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 ...