About 680 cars remained stranded on a snow-covered road Wednesday night in Fukui Prefecture in central Japan, with Ground Self-Defense Force personnel struggling to clear the thoroughfare.Heavy snow caused havoc for traffic and train services through Wednesday in Fukui and neighboring Ishikawa Prefecture, leading to around 1,500 vehicles becoming stuck on a road at one point.About 900 GSDF personnel were mobilized following the Fukui prefectural government's application of the disaster relief law and worked to remove snow along Route 8 without using heavy equipment.According to the GSDF, th…READ FULL ARTICLE
