Japan tackles the effects of record snowfalls
In Japan, snow continues to rage for more than a week.
On December 26, more than 100 domestic flights were canceled in the country.
flights are expected to be delayed. According to Kyodo, 68 centimeters of snow fell in Shiga Prefecture and 71 centimeters in Hyogo Prefecture. Forecasters say this is a record amount of precipitation.
Horror, Japan is stopped! There is no end of snow. Snowfall in Japan. pic.twitter.com/RfL2f5VTLy
— #كابتن_غازي_عبداللطيف (@CaptainGhazi) December 29, 2021
As of Wednesday morning, utilities are diligently trying to address the effects of snowfall. Snowblowers are working at full capacity. Electricians are trying to restore electricity to de-energized houses.
1 minute of idyllic mountain onsen in the snow, enjoy! #japan pic.twitter.com/duW3gJEbN3
— James Reynolds (@EarthUncutTV) December 26, 2021
Travel chaos as heavy snow cripples Japan
Hectic snowfall caused traffic chaos, flight disruptions and canceled train routes in central Japan yesterday, with record drifts even recorded in some areas. Over 3,200 households had power outages in the region pic.twitter.com/qxU0oPpOcf— TheCrimsonWorm (@PrtyOfNone) December 28, 2021
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