Atmospheric instability in eastern Japan and western Japan

In Eastern Japan and Western Japan, atmospheric conditions have become unstable, and rain clouds have developed locally. From the night of the 3rd, it seems that heavy rains of more than 100 mm per hour in Shizuoka and Okayama prefectures, and the Japan Meteorological Agency announced “recorded short-time heavy rain information” and was wary of landslide disasters and inundation Is calling for.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, due to the influence of the front stagnating near Honshu and warm and humid air, the atmospheric conditions become unstable in a wide range of eastern and western Japan, and rain clouds develop locally.

From the night of the 3rd, it seemed that heavy rains of 100 to 120 mm or more per hour were observed near Niimi City in Okayama Prefecture, Susono City in Shizuoka Prefecture, Nagaizumi Town, and Fuji City. , The Japan Meteorological Agency has released "record short-time heavy rain information" one after another as the danger of disaster is imminent.

Due to the rain so far, the risk of landslide disasters has greatly increased in Kanagawa, Shizuoka and Okayama prefectures, and there are areas where "Sediment Disaster Warning Information" has been published. The unstable atmosphere is expected to continue for a while, and there may be a very heavy rain of 50 mm or more per hour with local lightning in various parts of eastern and western Japan.

The Japan Meteorological Agency is wary of earth and sand disasters, inundation of low land, and flooding of rivers, and calls for attention to gusts such as lightning and tornadoes.