Study: Global warming boosts snow 7% in northern Japan

A recent government study attributed the record-breaking snowfall in northern Japan in late January and the reduced snowfall due to higher temperatures in western Japan to global warming.
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Magnitude 7.5 quake in northern Japan injures 23 people and triggers a 2-foot tsunami

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday, injuring 23 people and triggering a tsunami in Pacific coast communities, officials said. Authorities warned of ...
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Heavy snow in northern Japan blocks roads and causes dozens of deaths

TOKYO (AP) — Heavy snow piling up in northern Japan in the last two weeks has blocked roads and is being blamed for dozens of deaths nationwide. As of Wednesday, 15 prefectures have been affected, ...
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Snow Cleared From Roads in Northern Japan

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heavy snowfall covered parts of northern Japan on Wednesday, February 4, as weather officials warned of blizzards. This footage, ...
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Higher than average cedar pollen expected in eastern, northern Japan

The amount of cedar pollen in the air is projected to be higher than average this year in eastern and northern Japan excluding Hokkaido, as the country is entering the peak of the pollen season that ...
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Magnitude 7.5 quake in northern Japan injures 23 people and triggers a 2-foot tsunami

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off northern Japan late Monday, injuring 23 people and triggering a tsunami in Pacific coast communities, officials said. Authorities warned of ...