West-East Japan Locally very heavy rain Be alert for landslides August 30th 11:44
Due to the influence of the front, the atmospheric conditions have become unstable over a wide area in western Japan and eastern Japan, and rain clouds have developed locally, resulting in very heavy rain. The Japan Meteorological Agency has called for being alert to landslides and flooding of low land.
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, warm and humid air flows from west Japan toward the eastern Japan, and the atmospheric conditions are unstable over a wide area.
During this time, rain clouds developed mainly in Kinki and Hokuriku were applied, and in the 1 hour until 11 am, we observed very heavy rain of 67 mm with a rain gauge installed by Kyoto Prefecture in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City. , 34.5 mm of heavy rain fell on Kuchiki, Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture.
In Kyoto Prefecture, Toyama Prefecture, and Ishikawa Prefecture, the risk of landslide disasters has greatly increased, and there are areas where "Sediment Disaster Warning Information" has been published.
In northern Kyushu, heavy raindrops have been exceeded, but in Nagasaki and Saga prefectures, the amount of rainfall from the beginning of the 26th of this month has exceeded 500 to 600 mm, and there is a high risk of landslide disasters. Is continuing.
After that, the front is expected to move southward gradually, and over the night of the 30th, there may be a very heavy rain of 50 mm or more per hour with local lightning mainly on the Pacific side of western Japan and eastern Japan.
The amount of rain in the 24-hour period until the morning of the 31st is expected to be 150 mm in Shikoku, Kinki, and Tokai, 120 mm in the south of Kyushu, and 100 mm in Hokuriku.
The Japan Meteorological Agency is wary of earth and sand disasters, inundation of low land, flooding of rivers, and calls for careful attention to lightning and gusts.