have seen a snowfall rate near the magnitude of what occurred in Obihiro, Japan. Burt cautioned that Canada, Japan and the U.S. are the only countries that maintain regular, detailed snowfall ...

OBIHIRO, Japan – Residents on the island nation of Japan are digging out from feet of snow as the combination of a powerful ...

Clouds dumped 112 centimeters of snow on the city of Obihiro during the 12 hours to 8 a.m. on Tuesday, while the town of Honbetsu also saw 85 centimeters. Coastal areas along the Sea of Japan are ...

Obihiro city in Hokkaido recorded 124 centimeters ... especially on the Sea of Japan side. Heavy snow will fall mainly inland on the Pacific Ocean side of the Tokai, Shikoku and southern Kyushu ...

In Obihiro, record-breaking snowfall of 129 centimeters (4 feet) was detected earlier Tuesday. The Japan Meteorological Agency said two powerful low-pressure systems are moving on both sides of ...

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the city of Obihiro in the region had 120 centimeters of snow in the 12 hours through 9 a.m. on Feb. 4, setting a fresh 12-hour record in the country.