Typhoon No. 10 Landed in West Japan where a part of southern Kyushu is in a storm area, or crossed on August 14 19:54

The large typhoon No. 10 is moving north while engulfing part of southern Kyushu in the storm, and is expected to land in West Japan on the 15th and traverse. In Shikoku and other places, there is a risk of a record heavy rain exceeding 1,200 mm where there is a lot of rain since the beginning of rain. Be wary of earth and sand disasters, river floods, storms and high waves, and try to evacuate to a safe place as soon as possible.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the large typhoon No. 10 seems to be traveling north at 180 km east of Tanegashima in Kagoshima Prefecture at 8:00 pm at a rate of 20 km per hour.

The atmospheric pressure at the center is 965 hectopascals, the maximum wind speed is 30 meters, the maximum instantaneous wind speed is 40 meters, and storms with a wind speed of 25 meters or more are blowing within 280 km southeast and 170 km northwest of the center. During this time, it seems that part of Kagoshima Prefecture is in the storm zone.

Rain clouds developed locally on the Pacific side of western Japan, and in the 1 hour until 7 pm, the rain gauge installed by Miyazaki Prefecture in Kijo Town was 42 mm, and the rain gauge installed by Wakayama Prefecture in Tanabe City. At 38 mm, heavy rain was observed.

In addition, the wind increased, and a maximum instantaneous wind speed of 28.3 meters was observed at Miyazaki Airport after 6:30 pm, and 26.9 meters at 7 pm in Sukumo City, Kochi Prefecture.

The typhoon will continue northward, approaching Kyushu and Shikoku, and is expected to land on the 15th and traverse West Japan. In regions where the typhoon itself and the surrounding rain clouds are exposed, it will be 80 mm per hour locally. There is a risk that it will rain severely.

The amount of rain in 24 hours until the evening of the 15th is a lot,
▽ 1000 mm in Shikoku ▽ 700 mm in Tokai ▽ 500 mm in Kinki and northern Kyushu ▽ 400 mm in southern Kyushu is expected.

After that, it is expected to be 300 to 500 mm in Kinki and Tokai, and 300 to 400 mm in Shikoku by 24 hours until the evening of the 16th, and the rainfall from the beginning of the fall is mainly on the southeastern slopes of Shikoku and Kii Peninsula There is a risk that it will be a record heavy rain exceeding 1200mm in many places. There may be heavy rain even in areas with little rain, such as the Setouchi region.

It is expected that a fierce wind will blow mainly on the Pacific side of Western Japan over the 15th, the maximum wind speed is ▽ 30 meters in Shikoku ▽ 27 meters in northern Kyushu and southern Kyushu ▽ 25 meters in Kinki and Chugoku region ▽ 22 meters in Tokai and Hokuriku Etc,
The maximum instantaneous wind speed is expected to be 35 to 40 meters.

The sea is already a big deal, and the wave height on the 15th is about 10 meters in Shikoku, 9 meters in northern Kyushu and southern Kyushu, Kinki, and Tokai.

Also, since the 15th is a period of high tide, there is a risk of storm surges in the lowland near the coast and estuary. Be wary of landslides, river floods, low land inundation, storms, high waves, and storm surges, and evacuate to a safe place before the rain and winds become intense.