Heavy snow causes blackouts, flight cancellations in Japan :

Tohoku Electric Power Network says about 6,800 households in Niigata Prefecture, on the Sea of Japan, had no power as of 6 a.m. on Saturday due to strong winds and fallen trees caused by heavy snowfalls, according to NHK World-Japan

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