3 minutes agoGreat snow drowns 13 people and leaves more than 10,000 families without electricity in Japan
Periskopi(3 years ago)
(3 years ago)The recent snowfalls in some regions of Japan have killed 13 people, injured more than 80, and left more than 10,000 families without electricity. Late Saturday afternoon, the Fire Management and Disasters Agency warned that more than 30 were seriously injured and more [...]
Late Saturday afternoon, the Fire Management and Disasters Agency warned that more than 30 were seriously injured and that more than 50 had slight injuries, writes Skynews, broadcast Klankosova.tv.
Along the coast in northern Japan, high waves and snow storms can cause snow as much as an inch [60 cm], according to the Meteorological Agency.
Train and aircraft services were cut off in northern Japan, and parts of central and western areas experienced traffic cuts, according to public broadcasters NHK.
Bora started on the weekend of December 17th and left hundreds of vehicles blocked and three dead in parts of northwestern Japan as Niigata Prefectures, Yamata and Aori.
