Western Japan 18th to 19th May be extremely rainy locally June 17th, 17:59

Due to the influence of the front and low pressure, in western Japan from 18th to 19th, the atmospheric condition becomes unstable and heavy rain, and locally there is a possibility of extremely heavy rain of 50 mm or more per hour. there is. Since the 18th, the Japan Meteorological Agency has called for caution against sediment-related disasters, flooding of low-lying land, and flooding of rivers.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, in western Japan, the front will stagnate from the 18th to the 19th, and a low pressure will occur on the front, causing warm and moist air to flow in and the atmosphere will become unstable.

For this reason, in the
northern part of Kyushu,
heavy rain accompanied by lightning rained from dawn on the 18th to the 19th, and in the Chugoku region on the evening of the 18th to the 19th. Heavy rain may occur.

The amount of rainfall in the 24 hours until the evening of the 18th is high in both areas:
▽ 180 mm in the northern part of Kyushu,
▽ 60 mm in the Chugoku region, and

further 24 hours until the evening of the 19th
▽ In the northern part of Kyushu 100mm to 200mm,
▽ It may rain from 100mm to 150mm in Chugoku region and cause heavy rain.

Since the 18th, the Japan Meteorological Agency has called for caution against sediment-related disasters, inundation of low-lying land, and flooding of rivers, as well as careful attention to gusts of lightning and tornadoes.

Check the hazards around you, look at the hazard map, and consider where to evacuate in case of emergency.