Omo, Japan don turn hot like suya as temperatures don rise sharply for snowy areas!
Na wetin Japan Meteorological Agency talk be say warm air dey flow from south dey cause wahala.
By 11 a.m. for Wednesday, temperature don hit 6.2 degrees Celsius for Joetsu City, Naigata Prefecture. For Aomori City, e be 5.9 degrees and Sapporo City dey chill for 4.2 degrees.
Normal pattern na say this kind temperature suppose show face for early to mid-March, but this one na early preview! Daytime highs dey expect to reach 8 degrees for Nagaoka City, 7 degrees for Aomori, and Sapporo dey wait for 5 degrees make e shine.
As of 11 a.m., snow don accumulate well well for Aomori City, reach 1.54 meters, wey be 2.2 times wetin dem dey expect for dis time of year! Snow level dey reach 1.43 meters for Shinjo City, 1.21 meters for Nagaoka City, and 94 centimeters for Sapporo City. Na about 1.4 to 2.3 times normal level!
Meanwhile, some part of Tohoku region dey catch rain, but no be only rain wahala dey for ground. Accidents don dey happen as people dey try clear snow for rooftops, and officials dey advise make pipo work in pair when dem dey clear snow.
Since January 20, 35 pipo don die for Japan as winter weather dey cause gbege. 12 don die for Niigata Prefecture, 7 for Akita, 5 for Yamagata, and 4 for both Hokkaido and Aomori. Iwate, Nagano, and Shimane each report one casualty too. Total injuries dey reach 358 across the country!
Heavy snow wey dey fall along Sea of Japan go soon chill, as Japan Meteorological Agency talk say winter pattern go ease up. But many areas don collect more snow than usual.
As of Tuesday morning, Aomori City don gather 1.75 meters of snow, wey be 2.5 times the usual. Shinjo City dey at 1.59 meters; Kazuno City, wey dey Akita, and Nagaoka City don see 1.35 meters, while Sapporo dey chill for 99 centimeters. Na about 1.5 to 3 times usual levels!
This load wey snow dey carry fit crush house wey nobody dey, garages, and even farm structures! Na so pipo dey advised make dem dey careful of snow wey fit fall from roof and any avalanche wey fit happen.
But no worry, as temperature dey forecast say e go rise from Wednesday to Friday for many areas. But from Friday to Saturday, wetin wey rise go bring some rough conditions for northern Japan. Powerful winter-type weather go show face around Sunday, so heavy snow wey dey collect for Sea of Japan coast fit happen!
Weather officials dey advise everybody make dem dey sharp, dey follow latest reports, as this weather matter no be small play. Na wetin we get for now, so make una dey take am easy!
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