Tokyo Snowstorm Causes Transportation Disruption: Train Services Suspended, Flights Cancelled, Travel Advisories Issued

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A severe snowstorm struck the Tokyo area on Monday, wreaking havoc on transportation systems and causing widespread disruptions, leaving commuters and travelers stranded. Over 100 flights were grounded, and train services came to a halt, prompting transport authorities to issue warnings urging drivers to refrain from unnecessary travel. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued alerts predicting … Read more

Heavy Snowfall in China Sparks Avalanches, Leading to Week-Long Rescue Operation for Trapped Tourists

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Avalanches triggered by heavy snowfall in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, near the border with Mongolia, Russia, and Kazakhstan, have blocked roads, leaving both tourists and residents stranded for over a week. The rescue operation to evacuate more than 1,000 people trapped in a remote skiing area in northwestern China is underway, with military helicopters … Read more