Typhoon No. 4 Tomorrow's closest approach to Sakishima Islands Be alert for sediment-related disasters August 2 at 6:00

Typhoon No. 4, which occurred on the sea south of Okinawa on the 1st, is expected to be the closest to the Sakishima Islands from dawn to dawn on the 3rd, and the Japan Meteorological Agency has called for caution against sediment-related disasters, flooding of rivers, storms and high waves. I will.

According to observations by the Japan Meteorological Agency, Typhoon No. 4 that occurred on the night of the day traveled west-northwest at a speed of 20 km per hour on the sea south of Okinawa at 3 am on the 2nd.

The central air pressure is 1002 hectopascals, the maximum wind speed near the center is 18 meters, the maximum instantaneous wind speed is 25 meters, and a strong wind with a wind speed of 15 meters or more blows within 220 kilometers northeast of the center and 165 kilometers southwest of the center.

Typhoon No. 4 will then proceed to the northwest while developing, and it is expected that it will be closest to the Sakishima Islands with a storm region from dawn to dawn on the 3rd, and then it will proceed to the northwest in the East China Sea.

In the Sakishima Islands, the Japan Meteorological Agency cautions against sediment disasters, flooding of rivers, storms and high waves, and calls for attention to high tides and lightning strikes.