One week after the typhoon No. 19 record wide-area heavy rain Evacuation and restoration work continued October 19th 4:32
It's been 19 days from the typhoon No. 19 disaster that caused enormous damage to eastern Japan and Tohoku. The amount of rain that has fallen in half a day is the highest in the history of observation at 120 points, and it has become a large and record heavy rain, and the river has been flooded one after another. .
On the 12th of this month, Typhoon No. 19 landed on the Izu Peninsula while maintaining a large and strong power, and passed the Kanto and Tohoku regions on the following 13th.
Between 10th and 13th when the typhoon approached and passed, rain clouds developed over a wide area in eastern Japan and Tohoku flowed in, and there were a number of points where the amount of rain renewed the highest value in the observation history.
Half-day, 12-hour precipitation reached 517.5 mm in Marumori-machi, Miyagi, more than doubled so far, and became the first place in observation history at 120 locations in 16 prefectures including East Japan and Tohoku. Even in the amount of precipitation over time, it reached 1001 mm in Hakone Town, Kanagawa Prefecture, and the record of the first place in observation history was updated at 72 locations.
In response to record heavy rain, the Meteorological Agency, from 12th to 13th, issued a special heavy rain warning in Shizuoka, Kanagawa, Tokyo, Saitama, Gunma, Yamanashi, Nagano, Ibaraki, Tochigi, Presentations were made in 12 prefectures in Niigata, Fukushima, Miyagi, and Iwate prefectures.
In total, it surpassed the heavy rain in West Japan last year announced in 11 prefectures, and flooding, inundation, and sediment disasters continued in a wide range.
Residents' evacuation life and restoration work are still in progress in the affected areas for a week. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, there is a risk that disasters may occur even with less rain than usual, and the announcement standards for flood warnings and warnings are all in Miyagi Prefecture, Fukushima Prefecture, Ibaraki Prefecture, Tochigi Prefecture, Saitama Prefecture, and part of Nagano Prefecture. It is lowered at.
Check the latest weather conditions, warnings, etc., and ensure safety by moving away from rivers and cliffs before the risk of disaster increases again.