Live Coverage of Heavy Rain and Flooding Alerts in Japan

2023-06-02 18:03:00

2023/06/03 03:03 Weather News

Due to heavy rain, the Ayase River (Yakou section) flowing from Saitama Prefecture to Tokyo has risen, and flood danger information (equivalent to alert level 4) has been announced.

It was the Yakou Water Level Observatory (Soka City, Saitama Prefecture) on the Ayase River that reached the flooding danger level. may occur.

Since it is dangerous to move to an evacuation center at night, ensure your own safety by moving to a place away from cliffs and slopes, or to an upper floor that is less likely to be flooded.

In addition, the Naka River, which flows nearby, is also rising, and flood danger information (equivalent to alert level 4) has been announced.
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Watch out for landslides with heavy rainfall

In the vicinity of the Manose River basin, the risk of landslide disasters due to continuous heavy rain is extremely high.

As of 8:10, Kagoshima Prefecture and the Kagoshima Local Meteorological Observatory are jointly announcing landslide warning information for the following areas.

Kagoshima City Makurazaki City Akune City Ibusuki City Satsumasendai City Satsumasendai City Koshikishima Hioki City Ichikikushikino City Minamisatsuma City Minamikyushu City Aira City Satsuma Town

If you live in an area where there is a risk of landslides, such as near cliffs or rivers, try to evacuate early and pay attention to information such as evacuation advisories issued by municipalities.

Intermittent rain even following the special warning was switched to a warning

In Hiroshima City, a heavy rain special warning was announced on Friday, the 13th yesterday, but it has been switched to a warning. Even following the warning was switched to rain, the rain is getting stronger intermittently.

Even following the rain stops, the water level will continue to be high for several hours to several days, so please do not go see it even if you are worried regarding it. In addition, tributary rivers may not be able to drain water and flooding may occur, so vigilance is required even in places far from the main stream.

In Hiroshima Prefecture, we need to be vigilant for heavy rain throughout the day. A lull is expected tomorrow, but then intermittent rain is expected through the first half of next week.

Typhoon No. 2 activates the rainy season front

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The moist air that circulates around Typhoon No. 2 flows toward the seasonal rain front that is stagnant near Honshu, and rain clouds develop, causing heavy rains over a wide area from western Japan to eastern Japan.

In the Kanto-Koshin region, the peak of rain is expected to continue until the morning of the 3rd (Saturday) today, and there is a risk that the water level of the river will rise further in the future.

Even if you are worried regarding the situation, please do not go to see the state of the river.
» River water level/Live camera

The risk of landslides is also increasing. If you live in an area where there is a risk of landslides, such as near cliffs or rivers, try to evacuate early and pay attention to information such as evacuation advisories issued by municipalities.

Heavy rain due to linear rain belt continues

In Oita Prefecture, a linear rainfall zone has been analyzed, and it rains torrentially at 110mm per hour in many places. Intermittent heavy rain is possible this morning.

Even if the rain subsides, the water level will continue to be high for several hours or more, so please do not go to see it even if you are concerned regarding the situation. In addition, tributary rivers may not be able to drain water and flooding may occur, so vigilance is required even in places far from large rivers.

If you live in an area where flooding is expected, please evacuate to a safe place without waiting for level 5 according to evacuation orders from local governments. If you are unsure of the safety of your route to an evacuation shelter, secure yourself on the upper floors of your home away from the slope.

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