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Japan: Tokyo Sees Significant Snow Accumulation Amid Widespread Winter Storm 4

A cold air mass brought widespread snow to much of Japan starting Saturday, February 7, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue warnings and advisories nationwide as heavy snow continued along the Sea of Japan coast. As of Sunday, over 3 cm of snow accumulation was reported in Tokyo, covering streets throughout the capital.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Alpine skiing

Milan Cortina Olympics: Alpine skiing

Giovanni Franzoni of Italy competes en route to winning silver in the Alpine ski men's downhill at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Alpine skiing

Milan Cortina Olympics: Alpine skiing

Franjo von Allmen of Switzerland competes en route to winning gold in the Alpine ski men's downhill at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Alpine skiing

Milan Cortina Olympics: Alpine skiing

Franjo von Allmen of Switzerland poses after winning gold in the Alpine ski men's downhill at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Alpine skiing

Milan Cortina Olympics: Alpine skiing

Franjo von Allmen of Switzerland competes en route to winning gold in the Alpine ski men's downhill at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Alpine skiing

Milan Cortina Olympics: Alpine skiing

Franjo von Allmen of Switzerland competes en route to winning gold in the Alpine ski men's downhill at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Snow-covered Tokyo

Snow-covered Tokyo

JR Tokyo Station is blanketed with snow on Feb. 8, 2026.

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Snow-covered Tokyo

Snow-covered Tokyo

JR Tokyo Station is blanketed with snow on Feb. 8, 2026.

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Snow-covered Tokyo

Snow-covered Tokyo

JR Tokyo Station is blanketed with snow on Feb. 8, 2026.

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Taiwanese diver dies amid search at 1942 mine accident site in Japan

Taiwanese diver dies amid search at 1942 mine accident site in Japan

Firefighters (front) head to rescue a Taiwanese diver who suffered a seizure while taking part in a search for remains at the site of a 1942 undersea coal mine disaster in Ube in Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 7, 2026. The diver was later confirmed dead.

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Taiwanese diver dies amid search at 1942 mine accident site in Japan

Taiwanese diver dies amid search at 1942 mine accident site in Japan

Firefighters head to rescue a Taiwanese diver who suffered a seizure while taking part in a search for remains at the site of a 1942 undersea coal mine disaster in Ube in Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 7, 2026. The diver was later confirmed dead.

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Snow-covered Tokyo

Snow-covered Tokyo

Japan's parliament building is blanketed with snow in Tokyo on Feb. 8, 2026.

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Snow-covered Tokyo

Snow-covered Tokyo

Japan's parliament building is blanketed with snow in Tokyo on Feb. 8, 2026.

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Snow-covered Tokyo

Snow-covered Tokyo

Japan's parliament building is blanketed with snow in Tokyo on Feb. 8, 2026.

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Snow-covered Tokyo

Snow-covered Tokyo

Japan's parliament building is blanketed with snow in Tokyo on Feb. 8, 2026.

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Japan: Tokyo Sees Significant Snow Accumulation Amid Widespread Winter Storm 3

A cold air mass brought widespread snow to much of Japan starting Saturday, February 7, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue warnings and advisories nationwide as heavy snow continued along the Sea of Japan coast. As of Sunday, over 3 cm of snow accumulation was reported in Tokyo, covering streets throughout the capital.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Italian speed skater Francesca Lollobrigida reacts after finishing her women's 3,000 meters race at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 7, 2026. She won gold.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Italian speed skater Francesca Lollobrigida reacts after finishing her women's 3,000 meters race at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 7, 2026. She won gold.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Italian speed skater Francesca Lollobrigida competes en route to winning gold in the women's 3,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Italian speed skater Francesca Lollobrigida competes en route to winning gold in the women's 3,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Italian speed skater Francesca Lollobrigida celebrates after winning gold in the women's 3,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Italian speed skater Francesca Lollobrigida celebrates after winning gold in the women's 3,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Italian speed skater Francesca Lollobrigida competes en route to winning gold in the women's 3,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Italian speed skater Francesca Lollobrigida celebrates after winning gold in the women's 3,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Italian speed skater Francesca Lollobrigida (C) poses after winning gold in the women's 3,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 7, 2026, alongside silver medalist Ragne Wiklund (L) of Norway and bronze medalist Valerie Maltais of Canada.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Italian speed skater Francesca Lollobrigida competes en route to winning gold in the women's 3,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Italian speed skater Francesca Lollobrigida (C) poses after winning gold in the women's 3,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 7, 2026, alongside silver medalist Ragne Wiklund (L) of Norway and bronze medalist Valerie Maltais of Canada.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Italian speed skater Francesca Lollobrigida (C) poses after winning gold in the women's 3,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 7, 2026, alongside silver medalist Ragne Wiklund (L) of Norway and bronze medalist Valerie Maltais of Canada.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Japanese speed skater Momoka Horikawa competes in the women's 3,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Japan's Nozomi Maruyama (R) is hugged by compatriots Sara Takanashi (L) and Yuki Ito after finishing her second jump in the women's ski jumping normal hill event at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026. Maruyama won bronze.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Milan Cortina Olympics: Speed skating

Italian speed skater Francesca Lollobrigida competes en route to winning gold in the women's 3,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Milano Speed Skating Stadium in Milan on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Japan's Nozomi Maruyama (C) is hugged by compatriots Sara Takanashi (R) and Yuki Ito after finishing her second jump in the women's ski jumping normal hill event at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026. Maruyama won bronze.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Japan's Nozomi Maruyama (C) is hugged by compatriots Sara Takanashi (R) and Yuki Ito after finishing her second jump in the women's ski jumping normal hill event at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026. Maruyama won bronze.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Japan's Hiroto Ogiwara falls in the men's snowboard big air final at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Japan's Ryoma Kimata competes en route to winning the men's snowboard big air silver at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Japan's Ryoma Kimata poses after winning the men's snowboard big air silver at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Japan's Ryoma Kimata poses after winning the men's snowboard big air silver at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Japan's Ryoma Kimata competes en route to winning the men's snowboard big air silver at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Japan's Ryoma Kimata competes en route to winning the men's snowboard big air silver at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Japan's Ryoma Kimata competes en route to winning the men's snowboard big air silver at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Japan's Nozomi Maruyama competes en route to winning the women's ski jumping normal hill bronze medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Japan's Nozomi Maruyama competes en route to winning the women's ski jumping normal hill bronze medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Japan's Nozomi Maruyama competes en route to winning the women's ski jumping normal hill bronze medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Japan's Nozomi Maruyama competes en route to winning the women's ski jumping normal hill bronze medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Japan's Nozomi Maruyama competes en route to winning the women's ski jumping normal hill bronze medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Japan's Nozomi Maruyama competes en route to winning the women's ski jumping normal hill bronze medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Japan's Nozomi Maruyama competes en route to winning the women's ski jumping normal hill bronze medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Composite photo shows Japan's Kira Kimura competing en route to winning the men's snowboard big air gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Composite photo shows Japan's Kira Kimura competing en route to winning the men's snowboard big air gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Japan's Nozomi Maruyama holds her Milan Cortina Olympics women's ski jumping normal hill bronze medal at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026.

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