GSDF begin removing snow to rescue isolated people in Niigata

GSDF begin removing snow to rescue isolated people in Niigata

TSUNAN, Japan - Ground Self-Defense Force troops remove snow from the roof of a primary school in the town of Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, on Jan. 10. Death toll from the heavy snowfall across Japan rose to 71, according to a tally by Kyodo News.

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