Hokkaido, Japan
Reported yesterday(Mar 15, 2026, 1:35 PM)
Avalanches hit backcountry skiers and snowboarders in Hokkaido. Foreigners make up large proportion of those affected. Authorities urge people to gather weather information and assess risks before heading to mountains.
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Avalanches hit backcountry skiers and snowboarders in Hokkaido. Foreigners make up large proportion of those affected. Authorities urge people to gather weather information and assess risks before heading to mountains.
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