Special Alert Japan Meteorological Agency "Actions to Protect Life Immediately" Oct. 12 16:41

Regarding the announcement of special warnings for heavy rains in seven cities and prefectures in total, Koji Sugawara, Director of the Meteorological Agency, held a press conference from 4:30 pm and said, “The municipalities that have announced special warnings have experienced so far. It ’s very likely that some landslide or inundation has already happened, and it ’s a level of alert level 5 where you ’ll need to do your best to save your life immediately. ” It was.

After that, “There is a possibility that a special warning will be announced to other municipalities in the future. Since it will be difficult to evacuate after the announcement, we will evacuate urgently according to the evacuation advisory without waiting for the announcement of the special warning. I wanted it. "