Japan Meteorological Agency “Special alarm comparable to the Kanogawa typhoon that sacrificed more than 1,200 people” October 11th 11:14

Regarding Typhoon No. 19, the Japan Meteorological Agency will hold a press conference from 11:00 am, and it will be a record heavy rain comparable to the Kanogawa Typhoon, which killed more than 1,200 people in Shizuoka and Kanto, and may announce a special warning of heavy rain He called for strict vigilance.

The Meteorological Agency held a press conference from 11:00 am on Typhoon No. 19, and Director Koji Sugawara explained the future prospects and warning points. In this, Mr. Sugawara said, “The typhoon has maintained a very strong power, and tomorrow has become more likely to land in the Tokai or Kanto region. There is a risk of heavy rain. "

“From the 12th to the 13th tomorrow, the storm will blow from the western Japan to the Tohoku region, especially in the eastern Japan, and the sea will be violent. Due to the very developed rain cloud, there is a possibility that it will be a record heavy rain in a wide area, and there is a possibility that a special heavy rain warning will be announced.In addition to Izu, landslide disasters occur frequently in the Kanto area, and rivers are flooded one after another There is also the risk of a record heavy rain comparable to the Kanogawa Typhoon in 1958, ”showing a strong sense of crisis.

Furthermore, `` nationally, severe waves due to storms, swells, landslides, inundation of low land and underground facilities, flooding and flooding of rivers, storm surges, inundation by high waves that overlap with storm surges and damage to coastal facilities In order to protect one's life and the lives of important people, ask for early evacuation and ensuring safety according to the evacuation advice of the municipality before darkening at night before the wind and rain get stronger "I want to do it."