Japan - Japan logs coldest day this winter, 29C below zero in one Hokkaido town

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Japan logs coldest day this winter, 29C below zero in one Hokkaido town

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Temperatures dropped to the lowest levels so far this winter in many areas in Japan on Thursday, with the town of Rikubetsu in Hokkaido experiencing...

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Blizzards, high waves may hit northern Japan: weather agency

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japan Meteorological Agency warned Friday of storm winds, blizzards and high waves on the Sea of Japan side of Hokkaido and the Tohoku region in northern...

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Cold wave may grip Japanese archipelago from late Jan. to Feb.

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A cold wave is expected to grip Japan from the latter half of January through February as the so-called La Nina weather pattern will lower the sea surface...

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Heavy snow, strong winds expected in Japan over weekend

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japan Meteorological Agency warned Tuesday of heavy snow, strong winds and high waves mostly on the Sea of Japan side of the country Thursday to Friday due to...

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Season's biggest chill descends across Japan

A severe cold air mass has caused temperatures across Japan to drop to their lowest levels so far this season.

Saturday, December 10, 2011 22:11 +0900 (JST)
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Many regions get taste of autumn's chill

The chilly fingers of autumn gripped many parts of the nation Wednesday as a cold weather system covered the archipelago and brought the coldest temperatures of the season so far.

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LONDON, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Cold weather may raise old people's blood pressure and increase the risk that they will suffer stroke, heart attack or kidney failure, French researchers said on Monday.

Previous research has shown that blood...

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