May be heavy rain in Soya district of Hokkaido

Due to the approaching low pressure system, rainfall is increasing locally in Hokkaido.

In the Soya region, heavy rainfall may exceed the monthly rainfall in August of the normal year, and the Japan Meteorological Agency calls for strict caution against sediment-related disasters and inundation of low-lying land.

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, low pressure is approaching with low pressure developing, so rainfall is increasing mainly in the Soya region of Hokkaido.

In the 1 hour until 5:10 am, there was a very heavy rain of 50 mm in Rebun-cho, Hokkaido.

The risk of sediment-related disasters has greatly increased due to the rain so far, and “Sediment-related disaster warning information” has been announced in Rishirifuji Town and Rebun Town in Hokkaido.

On the 7th, it became a stormy weather with heavy rain with a very strong wind mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side of Hokkaido, and in the Soya region it was extremely heavy rain of 50 mm per hour over the afternoon and became heavy rain. May occur.

In the Soya region, the amount of rainfall during the 24 hours until the morning of the 8th is 150 mm, which may be more than the rainfall for one month in August of the normal year.

The Meteorological Agency is urgently alerting to sediment-related disasters, flooding of low-lying land, flooding of rivers, etc., and calling for alertness to storms and high waves, especially on the Sea of ​​Japan side of Hokkaido.

Tohoku Region Heavy rain intermittently over 9 days

On the other hand, due to the stagnation of the front line, it is expected that there will be intermittent heavy rain in the Tohoku region over the 9th.

In many places on the Japan Sea side of Tohoku, it is expected that 120 mm of rain will fall in the 24 hours until the morning of the 8th, and 100 to 200 mm of rain will fall in the 24 hours until the morning of the 9th. ..

The Japan Meteorological Agency has called for caution in the Tohoku region as well in sediment-related disasters, inundation of low-lying land, and river flooding.