It is expected that yellow sand will fly over a wide area of ​​western Japan on the 5th.

In addition to the adhesion of yellow sand outdoors, it is necessary to pay attention to the impact on traffic if the visibility is poor.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, yellow sand has been observed in northern China, and as of noon on the 4th, the "visibility" of the area where objects can be clearly seen with the naked eye is less than 5 km.



Yellow sand is gradually washed away to the southeast


▽ From dawn to early afternoon on the 5th in northern Kyushu ▽ It is


expected that yellow sand will fly over a wide area on the 5th in Shikoku and the Chugoku region, and the "visibility" is expected to be less than 10 km in some places. increase.



In western Japan, it is expected that yellow sand will adhere to the laundry outdoors.



In addition, the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling attention to the fact that traffic may be affected if the visibility becomes poor and the "visibility" is less than 5 km.