Japanese eliminate consequences of powerful snowfall

In the Japanese city Hikone locals fight against consequences of powerful snowfall. People took to the streets with shovels and clear away from snow of roads, transfers interstate TV and radio company "Mir". It was the day before reported that because of the bad weather which has fallen upon the western and northern regions Japan during the last two days, it was necessary to cancel more than 230 flights. In a number of areas height of snow cover exceeded meter...