Typhoon No. 10 north of the Sea of ​​Japan From around noon there is a risk of heavy rain in northern Japan August 16th 4:34

A large typhoon No. 10 runs through the Chugoku region and travels north on the Sea of ​​Japan. In addition to extremely heavy rain in Kinki and Tokai, there is also a risk of heavy rain in northern Japan from midday to 17th. In addition to landslides and river flooding, caution is required for storms and high waves.

North Sea of ​​Japan

According to observations by the Japan Meteorological Agency, the large typhoon No. 10 is moving north of Matsue City at 3:00 am on the 16th, moving north at a speed of 35 km per hour on the 280 km sea.

The central pressure is 980 hectopascals, the maximum wind speed is 25 meters, the maximum instantaneous wind speed is 35 meters, and strong winds of 15 meters or more are blowing within 700 km southeast and 500 km northwest of the center.

In Matsue City, the maximum instantaneous wind speed of 25.7 meters was observed around 1:30 am on the 16th.

Rain clouds develop in Kinki and Tokai

Rain clouds have developed in the Kinki and Tokai areas, and in the hour until 3:00 am on the 16th, the rain gauge installed by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism is 36 mm in Takarazuka City, Hyogo Prefecture, Hakusan City in Ishikawa Prefecture and Aichi Prefecture New A heavy rain of 31 mm was observed in the castle city.

In Nara and Wakayama prefectures, heavy rainfall has been observed mainly in the Pacific side of western Japan.

The risk of landslide disasters has increased greatly due to the rain so far, and Nara Prefecture, Wakayama Prefecture, Yamanashi Prefecture, and Gifu Prefecture have “Sediment Disaster Warning Information”.

In Wakayama Prefecture and Mie Prefecture, the risk of flooding is extremely high, and there are rivers that exceed the “flooding risk level”.

Risk of very heavy rain from western Japan to northern Japan

The typhoon is expected to continue northward over the Sea of ​​Japan and gradually approach the Hokkaido by gradually changing the course to the east.

On the Pacific side of west Japan and eastern Japan, it is expected that a very heavy rain of 50 mm or more will occur in the morning on the 16th, and then it will rain in the northern Japan from noon to the 17th. There is.

The amount of rain that falls in 24 hours until late at night on the 16th is a lot,
▽ 250 mm in Hokkaido and Tokai ▽ 180 mm in Kanto Koshin ▽ 150 mm in Hokuriku and Tohoku ▽ It is expected to be 100 mm in Kinki.

After that, it continued to rain in northern Japan, and there were many places in the 24 hours from late night on the 16th to late night on the 17th.
▽ 100mm to 150mm in Hokkaido ▽ 50mm to 100mm is expected in Tohoku.

A very strong wind blows and continues

Due to the impact of the typhoon, the Pacific side of western Japan and eastern Japan has a very strong wind mainly on the sea, and it is expected to become a stormy weather in northern Japan.

The maximum wind speed on the 16th is 25 meters in Kinki, Hokkaido and Hokuriku, 23 meters in Chugoku, 22 meters in Tokai, 20 meters in Tohoku and Shikoku, 18 meters in Kanto Koshin, and a maximum instantaneous wind speed from 30 meters to 35 meters It is expected to reach.

The wave height is expected to be 8 meters in Tokai and Kinki, 7 meters in Shikoku, 6 meters in Hokkaido and Tohoku and Hokuriku, and 6 meters in the Izu Islands, and 5 meters in the Kanto and Chugoku regions.

In addition to landslide disasters, river flooding, low land inundation, caution and storms and high waves are necessary.